Motiv Power Systems: Safety Recalls in 2025
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Motiv Power Systems in 2025. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
July 8, 2025
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High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
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.
NHTSA ID: 25V456000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 55
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
April 21, 2025
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Electrical Short Can Cause Loss of Drive Power
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2020 F-59 school buses equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. A support bracket may fatigue and break, allowing the main power disconnect to contact other structures and short.
NHTSA ID: 25V262000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 3
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short can shut down the high voltage system, resulting in a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Motiv field support technicians will replace the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2025. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
April 18, 2025
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Electrical Short Can Cause Loss of Drive Power
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2019-2022 F-53 and F-59 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. A support bracket may fatigue and break, allowing the main power disconnect to contact other structures and short.
NHTSA ID: 25V261000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 139
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short can shut down the high voltage system, resulting in a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Motiv field support technicians will replace the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2025. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 3, 2025
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Loss of Drive Power
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2017-2020 E-450 and F-59 vehicles with Gen 4 EPIC powertrain, 2020-2023 E-450, F-59, and F-53 vehicles with a Gen 5 EPIC powertrain, and 2023-2025 Motiv F-59 and F-53 vehicles with a Gen 6 EPIC powertrain. A throttle position sensor (TPS) power wire connector pin may loosen, causing a loss of signal to the powertrain control module and a loss of drive power.
NHTSA ID: 25V137000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 222
Consequence Summary:
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Motiv field support technicians will inspect and repair, or replace the PCM connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 23, 2025. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 98.65
March 3, 2025
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Loss of Drive Power
Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2017-2020 E-450 and F-59 school buses with Gen 4 EPIC powertrain, and 2020-2023 E-450, F-59, and F-53 school buses with a Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. A throttle position sensor (TPS) power wire connector pin may loosen, causing a loss of signal to the powertrain control module and a loss of drive power.
NHTSA ID: 25V138000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 40
Consequence Summary:
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Motiv field support technicians will inspect and repair, or replace the PCM connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 23, 2025. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
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