Proterra ZX5 (2020-2021): Structure
Recall 21V040000 · Feb 1, 2021 · Proterra, Inc.
21
vehicles affected
21
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V040000
- Date
- Feb 1, 2021
- Maker
- Proterra, Inc.
- Units affected
- 21
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Body
- Model years
- 2020-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Proterra, Inc. (Proterra) is recalling certain 2020-2021 40' ZX5 vehicles. These vehicles have a front fender flare which may cause mud, dirt, debris, rain and snow to splash onto the driver's side window and mirror.
What can happen
Driver visibility may become impeded, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit fender flare, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact Proterra customer service 1-864-438-0000. Proterra's number for this recall is SC-21-13.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V040000?
1 model: Proterra ZX5 (2020-2021), about 21 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V040000?
Proterra will notify owners, and dealers will install a retrofit fender flare, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2021. Owners may contact Proterra customer service 1-864-438-0000. Proterra's number for this recall is SC-21-13.
What can happen?
Driver visibility may become impeded, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.