2021–2024 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis Recall: Controller Area Network (CAN) signal wires could contact the frame rail…

NHTSA campaign 24V547000 · Electrical System · filed Jul 22, 2024 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported

Manufacturer

Motiv Power Systems

Risk

Crash / injury

Owner letters

Mailing began Sep 5, 2024

The defect

Motiv Power Systems, Inc. (Motiv) is recalling certain 2021-2024 E-450 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain. The Controller Area Network (CAN) signal wires could contact the frame rail and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.

The risk

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

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The fix — what to do

Motiv field support technicians will inspect and repair any loose wiring, and replace damaged CAN wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact Motiv customer service at 1-650-458-4804.

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.

Affected vehicles

Make	Model	Model years
Motiv	E-450 BEV Chassis	2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 24V547000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.