- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 F-59 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 6 EPIC powertrain. The high voltage battery pack may be improperly sealed and allow liquid to enter the battery.
- Risk
- Liquid intrusion into a battery pack can cause a loss of electrical isolation or short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire or shock hazard.
- Remedy
- Motiv worked with Our Next Energy to inspect and repair the battery packs as necessary, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by November 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
What this recall means for you
The high voltage traction battery pack in certain electric F-59 chassis may be improperly sealed, allowing liquid to enter the battery. Liquid intrusion can cause a loss of electrical isolation or a short circuit, which increases the risk of fire or electric shock.
The manufacturer, Motiv Power Systems, worked with Our Next Energy to inspect and repair affected battery packs as needed, at no cost to owners. According to the notice, all affected vehicles were repaired by November 2024. Owners with questions can contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
If you own one of these vehicles, check your VIN for open recalls and confirm the repair was completed. The repair is free at an authorized dealer.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis | 2021202220232024 |
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