Motiv problems, complaints & recalls

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Owners have filed 0 safety complaints with NHTSA about Motiv vehicles in our database, and Motiv has issued 13 recall campaigns. Pick a model to see its problem areas and worst model years.

Complaints
0
Recalls
13
Models
13

Motiv models with the most complaints

All Motiv models

ModelYearsComplaintsRecallsMost complaints
Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis2019–202404—
Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus2019–202404—
Motiv E-450 Chassis2017–201802—
Motiv EPIC4 E-450 BEV2021–202401—
Motiv EPIC4 E450 BEV School Bus2017–201801—
Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis2019–202404—
Motiv F-53 BEV Chassis School Bus2021–202301—
Motiv F-53 Chassis202501—
Motiv F-53 School Bus202001—
Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis2019–202505—
Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus2019–202304—
Motiv F-59 Chassis2017–201802—
Motiv F-59 School Bus2017–202102—

Recent Motiv recalls

  • Recall 25V456000Jul 8, 202555 vehicles

    Risk: 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.

  • Recall 25V262000Apr 21, 20253 vehicles

    Risk: An electrical short can shut down the high voltage system, resulting in a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 25V261000Apr 18, 2025139 vehicles

    Risk: An electrical short can shut down the high voltage system, resulting in a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 25V137000Mar 3, 2025222 vehicles

    Risk: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 25V138000Mar 3, 202540 vehicles

    Risk: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V781000Oct 18, 202425 vehicles

    Risk: Interruption of the 12-volt control power can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V782000Oct 18, 202440 vehicles

    Risk: Interruption of the 12-volt control power can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V698000Sep 19, 2024151 vehicles

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

  • Recall 24V699000Sep 19, 202413 vehicles

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

  • Recall 24V602000Aug 12, 202428 vehicles

    Risk: The shutdown of the HV batteries can cause a loss of steering and brake power assist, and drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology