Recall 24V-782: 2021–2024 Motiv Epic4 E-450 BEV

Motiv Power Systems recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Oct 18, 2024, covering about 40 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-782
Report date
Oct 18, 2024
Vehicles affected
40
Owners notified
Dec 23, 2024

The problem

Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-450 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 4 EPIC powertrain. A wire connection point could loosen, causing a loss of 12-volt control power to the high voltage (HV) batteries.

The risk

Interruption of the 12-volt control power can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Motiv field support technicians will inspect and replace the 12-volt control cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMotiv Power Systems
ComponentElectrical System › Propulsion System › Cables
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V782000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Motiv Epic4 E-450 BEV2021, 2022, 2023, 2024All 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-782?

Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-450 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 4 EPIC powertrain. A wire connection point could loosen, causing a loss of 12-volt control power to the high voltage (HV) batteries.

How is recall 24V-782 fixed?

Motiv field support technicians will inspect and replace the 12-volt control cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.

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.