Prevost Rearview Mirror Recall

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Prevost Car (US) Inc. is recalling certain exterior driver side mirrors due to excessive play that may cause detachment, affecting three units and increasing crash risks.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 11, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Prevost Car (US) Inc. is recalling certain exterior driver side mirrors because they exhibit excessive play and may detach.

Which Products Are Affected

The affected products are exterior driver side mirrors with part number 990648, from the make PREVOST and model REARVIEW MIRROR, model year 9999. A total of 3 units are affected. The NHTSA campaign number for this recall is 26E008000.

What You Should Do

Owners should contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046 for inspection and replacement as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed by March 10, 2026, and owners will receive another notice once the remedy becomes available. Prevost's number for this recall is ER26-006.

Why This Matters

A detached mirror can reduce the driver's visibility and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Source

NHTSA Recall ID: 26E008000

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Prevost Car (US) Inc. is recalling certain exterior driver side mirrors due to excessive play that may cause detachment, affecting three units and increasing crash risks.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Vehicle Recalls updates?
Browse the full Vehicle Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/recalls/vehicles/ for the latest updates from NHTSA and other agencies.