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2015-2018 Proterra Catalyst recall: labels

Proterra Inc. reported this safety recall on January 16, 2019. It covers about 184 vehicles.

vehicles affected
184
reported
Jan 16, 2019
owners notified
Mar 12, 2019

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
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."
Risk
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.

Recall number 19V034000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V034000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2018 Proterra Catalyst labels?

Yes. Recall 19V034000, reported on January 16, 2019, covers about 184 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V034000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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