Proterra Operating Company, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #19V871000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V871000 by Proterra Operating Company, Inc.. Affecting 2019 catalyst buses Includes 140 affected units, Loss of Warning when Brake Interlock is Engaged, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019 catalyst buses

Defect Summary

Proterra, inc. (proterra) is recalling certain 2019 catalyst buses. a body controller software update may have disabled the audible and visible warnings that notifies the operator that the brake interlock could be engaged.

Corrective Action

Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will update the body controller software, free of charge. the recall began january 16, 2020. owners may contact proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V871000
Manufacturer: Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2019-12-09T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of warning when brake interlock is engaged
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 140

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Proterra, inc. (proterra) is recalling certain 2019 catalyst buses. a body controller software update may have disabled the audible and visible warnings that notifies the operator that the brake interlock could be engaged.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle does warn the driver that the brake interlock is engaged, the rear brakes may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire or crash.
Corrective Action: Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will update the body controller software, free of charge. the recall began january 16, 2020. owners may contact proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Safety Information

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

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SID: row-eawa-3duu.nub5
NHTSA ID: 19V871000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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