Proterra Operating Company, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V855000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V855000 by Proterra Operating Company, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2021 catalyst and 2019-2022 zx5 transit buses Includes 386 affected units, Parking Brake Can Unintentionally Engage, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 catalyst and 2019-2022 zx5 transit buses

Defect Summary

Proterra operating company, inc. (proterra) is recalling certain 2020-2021 catalyst and 2019-2022 zx5 transit buses. back pressure in the shared air exhaust for the pneumatic ride height system and parking brake control valve may engage the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion.

Corrective Action

Proterra will install a redesigned air circuit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on december 21, 2022. owners may contact proterra's customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V855000
Manufacturer: Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2022-11-18T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake can unintentionally engage
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 386

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC-22-158
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Proterra operating company, inc. (proterra) is recalling certain 2020-2021 catalyst and 2019-2022 zx5 transit buses. back pressure in the shared air exhaust for the pneumatic ride height system and parking brake control valve may engage the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence Summary: Unintentional engagement of the parking brake increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Proterra will install a redesigned air circuit, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on december 21, 2022. owners may contact proterra's customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.56

Metadata

SID: row-amc6.y3aa~5m79
NHTSA ID: 22V855000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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