Recall 19V460000

STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Report Date
20190614
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Proterra, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Catalyst buses equipped with a certain batch of glass roof hatches. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.

Safety Consequence

If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Proterra will notify owners, and the glass hatch manufacturer will provide replacement hatch lids, free of charge. The recall began August 13, 2019. Owners may contact Proterra at 1-864-438-0000. Proterra's number for this recall is SC-19-79.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 PROTERRA CATALYST
2019 PROTERRA CATALYST

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.