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PROTERRA ZX5 (2022) - Recall 22V114000 — NHTSA record 210133
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Feb 28, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- PROTERRA ZX5 (2022) - Recall 22V114000
- Reason
- Proterra, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2017-2019 35 foot Catalyst E2, 2017-2019 40 foot E2, 2020-2021 35 foot RR, 2019-2020 40 foot RR, 2019-2022 40 foot ZX5, and 2020-2022 35 foot ZX5 buses. The plexus adhesive between the torque limiter plate and the bus body may be insufficient, causing the bolts that secure the steering gearbox to loosen. A loose steering gearbox can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Proterra, Inc.
- Quantity
- 724
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 210133
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: PROTERRA ZX5; model year 2022. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Feb 28, 2022
- Owner notification
- Oct 7, 2022
- Record created
- Mar 1, 2022
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