NHTSA Recall 24V547000: Electrical system: controller and electrical system: wiring
Motiv Power Systems reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 78 vehicles. It affects 2021–2024 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V547000 |
|---|---|
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › TRACTION MOTOR › CONTROLLER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | July 22, 2024 |
| Owner notification | September 5, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-450 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. The Controller Area Network (CAN) signal wires could contact the frame rail and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Motiv field support technicians will inspect and repair any loose wiring, and replace damaged CAN wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V547000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.