Does the 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: electrical system, vehicle speed control. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Motiv dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus recalls, newest first

March 3, 2025NHTSA 25V13800040 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system › Wiring

Summary: 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.
Consequence: Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.
Components: Electrical system › Wiring; Vehicle speed control › Throttle › Throttle position sensor (tps)

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: electrical system, vehicle speed control. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Motiv dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2020 Motiv E-450 BEV Chassis School Bus?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.