Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2023 E-450 school buses equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. The Controller Area Network (CAN) signal wires could contact the frame rail and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
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Identifiers in this source record
2023 MOTIV E-450 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUSPart: 840-110346-001 Rev A2022 MOTIV E-450 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS2021 MOTIV E-450 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUSVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Official action
Motiv field support technicians will inspect and repair any loose wiring and replace damaged CAN wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2023 MOTIV E-450 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS
- Brand or manufacturer
- MOTIV
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V603000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety