Battery Management Can Cause Loss of Drive Power

Recall Information

Manufacturer SEA Electric LLC
NHTSA ID 24V475000
Report Received Date 6/24/2024
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicles Affected 174
Completion Rate 60.47%
Recall Category Vehicle
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update No

Description

SEA Electric LLC (SEA Electric) is recalling certain 2023-2025 SEA Electric 5e, 2020-2022 Ford F59, 2020 Hino 195, and 2019 Isuzu NRR vehicles equipped with certain software versions from December 2022 and earlier. The battery management system (BMS) software can cause the high-voltage battery to shut down, resulting in a loss of drive power.

Issue

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

Consequence Summary

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

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the BMS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact SEA-Electric customer service at 1-833-732-3532.

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V475000

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