NHTSA Recall 21V040000
Filed by Phoenix Motorcars. Component: Structure. Reported 2021-02-01. An estimated 21 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
Driver visibility may become impeded, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: SC-21-13
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.safercar.gov.