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2017-2019 Proterra Catalyst recall: traction battery

Proterra Operating Company, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 30, 2022. It covers about 300 vehicles.

vehicles affected
300
reported
Nov 30, 2022
owners notified
Nov 6, 2023

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

What is wrong
Proterra Operation Company, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Catalyst transit buses. One or more battery packs may allow liquid to leak into and accumulate in the battery pack enclosure.
Risk
The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Proterra will update software, inspect, and replace the battery pack, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 6, 2023. Owners may contact Proterra's customer service at 1‑864‑438‑0000.

Recall number 22V887000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V887000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2019 Proterra Catalyst traction battery?

Yes. Recall 22V887000, reported on November 30, 2022, covers about 300 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V887000?

Proterra will update software, inspect, and replace the battery pack, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 6, 2023. Owners may contact Proterra's 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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