2020 Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School BusProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2020 Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-262 the manufacturer reports only 100% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 21, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2020 Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2020 Motiv F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

100%repaired · 2025 Q3

Propulsion system: fuses, relays, contacts, and shunts

Recall 25V-262 · Apr 21, 2025 · 3 vehicles · 3 repaired

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.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

100%repaired · 2024 Q3

Module: software

Recall 24V-602 · Aug 12, 2024 · 28 vehicles · 28 repaired

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.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Motiv.

Best & worst years

2020 vs. every other F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the F-59 BEV Chassis School Bus median. How we score

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