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Easymile EZ10 Recall 22V924: Battery Can Catch Fire While Charging

NHTSA campaign 22V924, reported December 13, 2022, 4 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The 48-volt battery in certain 2018 and 2019 EZ10 autonomous shuttles may be defective. The battery can catch fire while the vehicle is charging, which creates a serious fire risk.

Owners were advised not to operate their vehicles until the battery had been replaced. According to the notice, Easymile replaced the 48-volt battery free of charge, and all affected vehicles were repaired by January 2023. If you own or operate one of these shuttles, contact Easymile at [email protected] to confirm the status of your vehicle, and check your vehicle identification number for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V924Easymile Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Problem
Easymile Inc. (Easymile) is recalling certain 2018-2019 EZ10 autonomous passenger shuttles. The 48-volt battery may be defective, allowing the battery to catch fire while charging.
Risk
A defective battery increases the risk of fire.
Remedy
Owners were advised not to operate their vehicles until the remedy had been completed. Easymile has replaced the 48-volt battery, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by January 2023. Customers may contact Easymile at [email protected].
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.

Affected vehicles

Easymile EZ1020182019