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Proterra Electrical System recall
Recalled June 21, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22E052000 · Proterra
Hazard
An unexpected engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers. A ground short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Proterra will inspect and repair, or replace the battery cable, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2022. Owners may contact Proterra's customer service at 1-864-438-0000. Proterra's number for this recall is SC-22-025.
Units
185 units
Description
Proterra Operation Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain High Voltage Junction Box (HVJB) DC Links, with part number 051071. A high voltage battery cable may not be properly connected, which can cause a loss of electrical power or a ground short circuit.
What to do
Proterra will inspect and repair, or replace the battery cable, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2022. Owners may contact Proterra's customer service at 1-864-438-0000. Proterra's number for this recall is SC-22-025.
Product
Proterra HVJB DC LINK
Manufacturer(s)
Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →