MOTIV E-450 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS (2020) - Recall 25V138000 — NHTSA record 308914

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Source date Mar 3, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
MOTIV E-450 BEV CHASSIS SCHOOL BUS (2020) - Recall 25V138000
Reason
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2017-2020 E-450 and F-59 school buses with Gen 4 EPIC powertrain, and 2020-2023 E-450, F-59, and F-53 school buses with a Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. A throttle position sensor (TPS) power wire connector pin may loosen, causing a loss of signal to the powertrain control module and a loss of drive power. Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Classification
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Recalling firm
Motiv Power Systems
Quantity
40
Agency-reported status
Published safety recall
Source record identifier
308914

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Lot and product identifiers

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Lot, code or applicabilityProduct applicability: MOTIV E-450 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
Mar 3, 2025
Owner notification
Apr 23, 2025
Record created
Mar 4, 2025

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