Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V829000

Electrical system

Proterra Operating Company, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-11-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V829000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Proterra Operating Company, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2022-11-07
Owners notified
2023-01-09

Defect description

Proterra Operating Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2022 ZX5 transit buses. The interlock override switch was not installed during production.

Safety risk

Without the switch, the driver may be unable to override the interlock system and move the bus, necessitating the transfer of passengers to another bus and increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Proterra will provide installation instructions and an interlock override switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 9, 2023. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
PROTERRA ZX52022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.