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NHTSA : 18V750000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Defect Description

Proterra is recalling certain 2016-2017 Proterra Catalyst 40 transit buses equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.

Consequence / Hazard

Breakage of the guide pin can cause loss of braking ability or loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Proterra will notify owners and have them replace the calipers on the affected axles, free of charge. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.

🚗 Affected Vehicles2

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.