Proterra 2015–2018 Equipment recall
Recalled January 16, 2019 · NHTSA recall 19V034000 · Proterra
Hazard
If the tire pressure is understated, an underinflated tire may result in an increased risk of tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification labels with correct information for all affected customers, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.
Units
184 units
Description
Proterra, Inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 Catalyst 40, and Catalyst 35 buses. The certification label may list an incorrect gross front axle weight rating and/or incorrect tire pressures. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
What to do
Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification labels with correct information for all affected customers, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2019. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.
Product
Proterra CATALYST
Manufacturer(s)
Phoenix Motorcars
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →