2017 Proterra Catalyst | 2016 Proterra Catalyst — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Published October 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 23, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V750000, published October 26, 2018 and initiated October 23, 2018. Recalling firm: Phoenix Motorcars; 2017 Proterra Catalyst | 2016 Proterra Catalyst — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper.
What's the hazard
Proterra is recalling certain 2016-2017 Proterra Catalyst 40 transit buses equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.
What to do
Proterra will notify owners and have them replace the calipers on the affected axles, free of charge. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PROTERRA
- Model
- CATALYST
- Manufacturer
- Phoenix Motorcars
- Lot
- 2017 PROTERRA CATALYST | 2016 PROTERRA CATALYST
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Proterra Catalyst | 2016 Proterra Catalyst — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V750000 on October 26, 2018. Reported hazard: Proterra is recalling certain 2016-2017 Proterra Catalyst 40 transit buses equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.
What should I do if I have this product?
Proterra will notify owners and have them replace the calipers on the affected axles, free of charge. Owners may contact Proterra customer service at 1-864-438-0000.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PROTERRA. Model: CATALYST.