NHTSA campaign 19V118000 · Prevost campaign SR19-03

Prevost Recall 19V-118: Fire Extinguisher May Not Discharge

NHTSA recall 19V118000 (Prevost campaign SR19-03) was reported by Prevost Cars, Inc. on February 21, 2019, with 1,270 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Prevost H3-45, Prevost H3-45 VIP, Prevost X3-45 and more for model years 2015–2018. Owners were notified on April 15, 2019, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 19V118000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
19V118000 (also written 19V-118 or 19V118)
Filed by
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Prevost campaign number
SR19-03
Report received
Potentially affected
1,270 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment
Owners notified

Repair completion: 87.8% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V118000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Prevost

  • Prevost H3-45

    • 2015 · Vehicles built November 8, 2014 – June 6, 2018 (per NHTSA)
    • 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Prevost H3-45 VIP

    • 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built November 8, 2014 – June 6, 2018 (per NHTSA)
  • Prevost X3-45

    • 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built November 8, 2014 – June 6, 2018 (per NHTSA)
  • Prevost X3-45 VIP

    • 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built November 8, 2014 – June 6, 2018 (per NHTSA)
  • Prevost X3-45 VIP Entertainer

    • 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built November 8, 2014 – June 6, 2018 (per NHTSA)
All Prevost recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V118000.

Defect description

Prevost Cars, Inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, X3-45 Passenger, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 passenger coaches and motorhomes equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.

Safety consequence

If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Prevost Cars will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR19-03.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V118000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.