Recall 24V-475: 2023–2025 Sea Electric 5E, 2020–2022 Sea Electric Ford F59 and 2 more

SEA Electric LLC recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jun 25, 2024, covering about 174 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-475
Report date
Jun 25, 2024
Vehicles affected
174
Owners notified
Jul 24, 2024

The problem

SEA Electric LLC (SEA Electric) is recalling certain 2023-2025 SEA Electric 5e, 2020-2022 Ford F59, 2020 Hino 195, and 2019 Isuzu NRR vehicles equipped with certain software versions from December 2022 and earlier. The battery management system (BMS) software can cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, resulting in a loss of drive power.

The risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the BMS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact SEA-Electric customer service at 1-833-732-3532.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerSEA Electric LLC
ComponentElectrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery › Management System/Energy Control Module (Bms/Becm) › Software
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V475000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Sea Electric 5E2023, 2024, 2025All years
Sea Electric Ford F592020, 2021, 2022All years
Sea Electric Hino 1952020All years
Sea Electric Isuzu NRR2019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 24V-475?

SEA Electric LLC (SEA Electric) is recalling certain 2023-2025 SEA Electric 5e, 2020-2022 Ford F59, 2020 Hino 195, and 2019 Isuzu NRR vehicles equipped with certain software versions from December 2022 and earlier. The battery management system (BMS) software can cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, resulting in a loss of drive power.

How is recall 24V-475 fixed?

Dealers will update the BMS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact SEA-Electric customer service at 1-833-732-3532.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.