Motiv recall — Throttle Position Sensor (Tps)
NHTSA · March 3, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V137000 (Motiv), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 222.
- Component: Throttle Position Sensor (Tps).
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Motiv Power Systems
- Source ID
- 25V137000
Defect
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.
Consequence
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Motiv | E-450 Bev Chassis | 2019 |
| Motiv | E-450 Bev Chassis | 2020 |
| Motiv | E-450 Bev Chassis | 2021 |
| Motiv | E-450 Bev Chassis | 2022 |
| Motiv | E-450 Bev Chassis | 2023 |
| Motiv | E-450 Chassis | 2017 |
| Motiv | E-450 Chassis | 2018 |
| Motiv | F-53 Bev Chassis | 2020 |
| Motiv | F-53 Bev Chassis | 2021 |
| Motiv | F-53 Bev Chassis | 2022 |
| Motiv | F-53 Bev Chassis | 2023 |
| Motiv | F-53 Bev Chassis | 2024 |
| Motiv | F-53 Chassis | 2025 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2019 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2020 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2021 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2022 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2023 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2024 |
| Motiv | F-59 Bev Chassis | 2025 |
| Motiv | F-59 Chassis | 2017 |
| Motiv | F-59 Chassis | 2018 |
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