What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2023559
- Recall date
- 17 October 2023
- Make
- Proterra
- Models
- Catalyst
- Model years
- 2019 to 2020
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 11
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue:rnOn certain transit buses, the traction inverter could overheat and fail. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power while driving, including a loss of power steering assist. rnrnSafety Risk:rnA sudden loss of power could increase the risk of a crash. A loss of power steering assist can cause a sudden increase in steering effort and increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions:rnProterra will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2023559.