Transportation Power, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V657000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V657000 by Transportation Power, Inc.. Affecting 2017-2018 electric trucks built on peterbilt 579 chassis Includes 12 affected units, No Electronic Stability Control System/FMVSS 136, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 electric trucks built on peterbilt 579 chassis

Defect Summary

Transportation power, inc. (transpower) is recalling certain 2017-2018 electric trucks built on peterbilt 579 chassis. the vehicles do not have stabilization hardware and software that interacts with the braking system. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 136, "electronic stability control systems on heavy vehicles."

Corrective Action

Transpower will notify owners, and dealers will install an electronic stability control (esc) system, free of charge. the recall began september 26, 2019. owners may contact transpower customer service at 1-858-248-4255.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V657000
Manufacturer: Transportation Power, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-09-17T00:00:00
Subject: No electronic stability control system/fmvss 136
Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Potentially Affected Units: 12

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Transportation power, inc. (transpower) is recalling certain 2017-2018 electric trucks built on peterbilt 579 chassis. the vehicles do not have stabilization hardware and software that interacts with the braking system. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 136, "electronic stability control systems on heavy vehicles."
Consequence Summary: Without a electronic stability control system, there is a greater chance of loss of stability control, which increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Transpower will notify owners, and dealers will install an electronic stability control (esc) system, free of charge. the recall began september 26, 2019. owners may contact transpower customer service at 1-858-248-4255.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-6zax.t73s-xj66
NHTSA ID: 19V657000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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