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MOTIV F-59 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS (2020) - Recall 25V262000 — NHTSA record 297084
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Apr 21, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- MOTIV F-59 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS (2020) - Recall 25V262000
- Reason
- Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2020 F-59 school buses equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. A support bracket may fatigue and break, allowing the main power disconnect to contact other structures and short. An electrical short can shut down the high voltage system, resulting in a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Motiv Power Systems
- Quantity
- 3
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 297084
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MOTIV F-59 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS; model year 2020. 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
- Apr 21, 2025
- Owner notification
- Jun 9, 2025
- Record created
- Apr 18, 2025
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