Recall
Motiv E-450 Bev Chassis School Bus — 24V781000
NHTSA ID
24V781000
Make
Motiv
Model
E-450 Bev Chassis School Bus
Years Affected
2024
Recall Date
2024-10-18
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES
Units Affected
25
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-450 school buses equipped with a Motiv Gen 4 EPIC powertrain. A wire connection point could loosen, causing a loss of 12-volt control power to the high voltage (HV) batteries.
Consequence
Interruption of the 12-volt control power can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Motiv field support technicians will inspect and replace the 12-volt control cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Affected Vehicles
Motiv E-450 Bev Chassis School Bus
Model Years: 2024