Recall 19V062000: 2015–2018 Proterra Catalyst

Report received

Jan 30, 2019

Manufacturer

Proterra Inc.

Potentially affected

310vehicles

Model years

2015–2018

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Proterra Inc., (Proterra) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Catalyst 40 and 35 transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with a four point height control system that may cause a load imbalance, overloading the front tires.

Possible consequence

An overloaded front tire may fail unexpectedly, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will convert the current four point ride height system into a three point system to prevent the front tires from being overloaded, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2019. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Proterra Catalyst0 complaints
• 2016 Proterra Catalyst0 complaints
• 2017 Proterra Catalyst0 complaints
• 2018 Proterra Catalyst0 complaints