Proterra Operating Company, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V034000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V034000 by Proterra Operating Company, Inc.. Affecting 2015-2018 catalyst 40, and catalyst 35 buses Includes 184 affected units, Incorrect Axle Weight Rating on Label/FMVSS 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2015-2018 catalyst 40, and catalyst 35 buses

Defect Summary

Proterra, inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 catalyst 40, and catalyst 35 buses. the certification label may list an incorrect gross front axle weight rating and/or incorrect tire pressures. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification labels with correct information for all affected customers, free of charge. the recall began march 12, 2019. owners may contact proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V034000

Manufacturer: Proterra Operating Company, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2019-01-16T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect axle weight rating on label/fmvss 567

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 184

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Proterra, inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 catalyst 40, and catalyst 35 buses. the certification label may list an incorrect gross front axle weight rating and/or incorrect tire pressures. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Consequence Summary: If the tire pressure is understated, an underinflated tire may result in an increased risk of tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification labels with correct information for all affected customers, free of charge. the recall began march 12, 2019. owners may contact proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 80.98

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NHTSA ID: 19V034000

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