Report Date
Sep 6, 2024
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
6
Defect Description
Phoenix Motorcars (Phoenix) is recalling certain 2019-2021 800V Catalyst and 2020-2022 ZX5 transit buses. The vehicle controller software may allow the electrical circuit for the radiator fan to overheat.
Safety Consequence
Electrical circuits that overheat increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 15, 2024. Owners may contact Phoenix customer service at 1-909-987-0815.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | PROTERRA | CATALYST |
| 2020 | PROTERRA | CATALYST |
| 2020 | PROTERRA | ZX5 |
| 2021 | PROTERRA | CATALYST |
| 2021 | PROTERRA | ZX5 |
| 2022 | PROTERRA | ZX5 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.