NHTSA : 24V546000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE

Defect Description

Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-450, 2019-2023 F-59, and 2019-2020 F-53 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. The vehicle control software could misclassify a loss of isolation between the chassis and high voltage system, shutting down the high voltage (HV) batteries.

Consequence / Hazard

The shutdown of the HV batteries can cause a loss of power steering, brake power assist, and drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Motiv will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.

🔗 Official Source (Original)

🚀 Latest Alerts for this Model

25V137000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)

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24V698000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

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24V547000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER

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🚗 Affected Vehicles11

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

MotivE 450 Bev ChassisAño 2021MotivE 450 Bev ChassisAño 2022MotivE 450 Bev ChassisAño 2023MotivE 450 Bev ChassisAño 2024MotivF 53 Bev ChassisAño 2019MotivF 53 Bev ChassisAño 2020MotivF 59 Bev ChassisAño 2019MotivF 59 Bev ChassisAño 2020MotivF 59 Bev ChassisAño 2021MotivF 59 Bev ChassisAño 2022MotivF 59 Bev ChassisAño 2023