PROTERRA CATALYST 2018: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V460000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PROTERRA | CATALYST | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-08-13 | 2019-06-14 | 2019-06-17 |
Production Dates: 2018-09-18 - 2019-06-05
Manufacturers Involved: Phoenix Motorcars
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC-19-79
Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 21
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Proterra, Inc. "Proterra" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Catalyst buses equipped with a certain batch of glass roof hatches. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.
If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.
Proterra will notify owners, and the glass hatch manufacturer will provide replacement hatch lids, free of charge. The recall began August 13, 2019. Owners may contact Proterra at 1-864-438-0000. Proterra's number for this recall is SC-19-79.
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.safercar.gov.
