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Motiv 2017–2023 Electrical System recall

Recalled September 19, 2024 · NHTSA recall 24V699000 · Motiv

Hazard
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Motiv field support technicians will inspect and correct or replace any 12-volt control wires showing signs of fatigue, cracking, or improper retention or protection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Units
13 units

Description

Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2017-2020 F-59 school buses equipped with a Motiv Gen 4 EPIC and 2020-2023 F-59 school buses equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. The wiring harness may be missing a heat shrink insulator and retention clip. The 12-volt control wires may deteriorate and loosen, causing a loss of connection to the high voltage (HV) batteries and drive power.

What to do

Motiv field support technicians will inspect and correct or replace any 12-volt control wires showing signs of fatigue, cracking, or improper retention or protection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 21, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.

Product
Motiv F-59 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS · Motiv F-59 SCHOOL BUS
Manufacturer(s)
Motiv Power Systems

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →

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