Proterra ZX5 recalls
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Proterra ZX5; the most recent was received 2024-09-06 (Electrical System).
Recalls by model year
All Proterra ZX5 campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V655000 | 2024-09-06 | Electrical System | Phoenix Motorcars (Phoenix) is recalling certain 2019-2021 800V Catalyst and 2020-2022 ZX5 transit buses. The vehicle controller software may allow the electrical circuit for the radiator fan to overheat. |
| 23V697000 | 2023-10-17 | Electrical System | Proterra Operating Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2019-2022 40' and 35' Catalyst 800V transit buses equipped with ProDrive 1.0, and 40' and 35' ZX5 800V transit buses equipped with ProDrive 1.0. A transist… |
| 23V078000 | 2023-02-13 | Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Motor | Proterra Operating Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2020-2022 35" Catalyst, 35" ZX5, and 40" ZX5 vehicles. The windshield wiper motors may operate intermittently or may fail to operate. As such, these vehicl… |
| 22V855000 | 2022-11-18 | Parking Brake | Proterra Operating Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Catalyst and 2019-2022 ZX5 transit buses. Back pressure in the shared air exhaust for the pneumatic ride height system and parking brake control … |
| 22V829000 | 2022-11-07 | Electrical System | Proterra Operating Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2022 ZX5 transit buses. The interlock override switch was not installed during production. |
| 22V114000 | 2022-02-28 | Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion) | Proterra, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2017-2019 35 foot Catalyst E2, 2017-2019 40 foot E2, 2020-2021 35 foot RR, 2019-2020 40 foot RR, 2019-2022 40 foot ZX5, and 2020-2022 35 foot ZX5 buses. The plexus adhesive … |
| 21V040000 | 2021-02-01 | Structure › Body | Proterra, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2020-2021 40' ZX5 vehicles. These vehicles have a front fender flare which may cause mud, dirt, debris, rain and snow to splash onto the driver's side window and mirror. |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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