- 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.
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.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Easymile EZ10 | 20182019 |
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