Report Date
Nov 30, 2022
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Affected Vehicles
3
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PROTERRA | CATALYST |
| 2018 | PROTERRA | CATALYST |
| 2019 | PROTERRA | CATALYST |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.