Pilotcar Ev Inc. | NHTSA Recall #23V832000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V832000 by Pilotcar Ev Inc.. Affecting 2021-2023 pc-2, pc-4, and pc-6 low speed electric vehicles Includes 265 affected units, No Pedestrian Warning Sound System/FMVSS 500, 141, component: BACK OVER PREVENTION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2023 pc-2, pc-4, and pc-6 low speed electric vehicles

Defect Summary

The pilotcar ev inc (pilotcar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 pc-2, pc-4, and pc-6 low speed electric vehicles. the pedestrian warning sound system was not installed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 141, "minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles" and 500, "low speed vehicles."

Corrective Action

Pilotcar will install a pedestrian warning sound system with a digital sound generator, amplifier, and two speakers, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 28, 2023. owners may contact pilotcar customer service at 1-239-243-8023. pilotcar's number for this recall is pc-2023-03.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V832000
Manufacturer: Pilotcar Ev Inc.
Report Received Date: 2023-12-07T00:00:00
Subject: No pedestrian warning sound system/fmvss 500, 141
Component: Back Over Prevention
Potentially Affected Units: 265

Details

MFR Campaign Number: PC-2023-03
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The pilotcar ev inc (pilotcar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 pc-2, pc-4, and pc-6 low speed electric vehicles. the pedestrian warning sound system was not installed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard numbers 141, "minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles" and 500, "low speed vehicles."
Consequence Summary: A vehicle that does not make warning sounds cannot alert pedestrians to the approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Pilotcar will install a pedestrian warning sound system with a digital sound generator, amplifier, and two speakers, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 28, 2023. owners may contact pilotcar customer service at 1-239-243-8023. pilotcar's number for this recall is pc-2023-03.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 40.48

Metadata

SID: row-vui5~7cmp_f3ev
NHTSA ID: 23V832000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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