Proterra Recall 22V887000: Electrical System, Propulsion System, Traction Battery

NHTSA recall 22V887000 · announced November 30, 2022 · filed by Proterra Operating Company, Inc. · 300 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2017 Proterra Catalyst
• 2018 Proterra Catalyst
• 2019 Proterra Catalyst

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.