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Motiv Recalls

Safety recalls, owner complaints and NHTSA safety ratings for every Motiv model.

Motiv models

ModelRecallsOwner complaintsLatest year
Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis1502024
Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus1502024
Motiv E-450 Chassis402018
Motiv EPIC4 E-450 BEV402024
Motiv EPIC4 E450 BEV School Bus202018
Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis1502024
Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis School Bus302023
Motiv F-53 Chassis102025
Motiv F-53 School Bus102020
Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis2502025
Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus1002023
Motiv F-59 Chassis402018
Motiv F-59 School Bus602021

Latest Motiv recalls

Battery May Let Liquid In, Raising Fire and Shock Risk

Recall 25V456Jul 8, 202555 vehicles affected

Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis 2021–2024

Bracket may break, causing electrical short and loss of drive power

Recall 25V262Apr 21, 20253 vehicles affected

Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus 2020

Bracket May Break, Causing Electrical Short and Power Loss

Recall 25V261Apr 18, 2025139 vehicles affected

Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis 2019–2022Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis 2019–2022

Loose Wire Pin Can Cut Drive Power, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 25V137Mar 3, 2025222 vehicles affected

Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis 2019–2025Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis 2019–2023Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis 2020–2024+3 more models

Electric school buses may lose drive power

Recall 25V138Mar 3, 202540 vehicles affected

Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus 2019–2023Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus 2019–2020, 2022–2023Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis School Bus 2021–2023+3 more models

Loose wire can cut power to drive system, raising crash risk

Recall 24V781Oct 18, 202425 vehicles affected

Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus 2021–2024

Loose Wire Can Cut Drive Power, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 24V782Oct 18, 202440 vehicles affected

Motiv EPIC4 E-450 BEV 2021–2024

Wiring may loosen, causing loss of drive power and crash risk

Recall 24V698Sep 19, 2024151 vehicles affected

Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis 2019–2023Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis 2020–2023Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis 2019–2020+2 more models

Wiring May Loosen and Cause Sudden Loss of Drive Power

Recall 24V699Sep 19, 202413 vehicles affected

Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus 2019–2020, 2022–2023Motiv F-59 School Bus 2017–2018, 2021

Software Fault Can Shut Down Bus Power and Steering Assist

Recall 24V602Aug 12, 202428 vehicles affected

Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus 2021–2023Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus 2020