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2022 Proterra ZX5 recall: electrical system

Proterra Operating Company, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 7, 2022. It covers about 3 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3
reported
Nov 7, 2022
owners notified
Jan 9, 2023

Electrical system

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

Recall number 22V829000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V829000

Is there a recall on the 2022 Proterra ZX5 electrical system?

Yes. Recall 22V829000, reported on November 7, 2022, covers about 3 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V829000?

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.

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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