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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published October 11, 2023

PREVOST H3-45 (2024) recall — Electrical System

Prevost is recalling 2024 H3-45 motor coaches due to a potential fire risk from overheating relays. Affected vehicles may have loose grid heater connections causing overheating. Owners should contact Prevost for free repairs.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #23V761000VehiclePrevost ›
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What happened, in plain English

Prevost is recalling certain 2024 H3-45 motor coaches because grid heater cables may have loose connections that cause the relay to overheat, increasing fire risk. This is a safety issue that requires fixing to prevent potential fire hazards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81852-prevost-h3-45-2024-recall-fire-risk-from-overheating-relay.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81852-prevost-h3-45-2024-recall-fire-risk-from-overheating-relay · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V761000

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“Prevost H3-45 (2024) Recall: Fire Risk from Overheating Relay.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81852-prevost-h3-45-2024-recall-fire-risk-from-overheating-relay. Based on NHTSA recall #23V761000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V761000).

Why it’s dangerous

The grid heater cables connecting to the relay may have a loose connection. This can cause the relay to overheat, which increases the risk of fire. The hazard occurs during normal operation without requiring special conditions.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2024 H3-45, 2023-2024 H3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, and 2023 X3-45 motor coaches in the US are affected. Motor coaches with loose grid heater connections are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Prevost motor coach is a 2023-2024 model with the H3-45 or X3-45 series. The recall covers specific models listed in the official notice.

  • Brand
    Prevost
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Prevost Customer Service

    Call 1-908-222-7211 to schedule a free inspection and repair for the relay.

  2. Get Free Repair

    Prevost will inspect and replace damaged components, and tighten the grid heater relay nuts as needed at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Prevost will inspect and replace damaged components, and tighten the grid heater relay nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-908-222-7211. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-42.

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Questions people ask

What models are affected by this recall?

2024 H3-45, 2023-2024 H3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, and 2023 X3-45 motor coaches.

How can I tell if my vehicle has the problem?

The grid heater cables connecting to the relay may have a loose connection, causing the relay to overheat. This is a known issue in the recalled models.

Is there a deadline to fix this?

No specific deadline is mentioned in the recall notice; owners can contact Prevost for repairs at any time.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Prevost to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 23V761000 — Prevost Prevost

Hello,

I own a Prevost that is covered by recall 23V761000 from Prevost.

The official recall notice states: Prevost will inspect and replace damaged components, and tighten the grid heater relay nuts, as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2023.  Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-908-222-7211.  Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-42.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #23V761000 (October 11, 2023)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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