NHTSARecalled Dec 7, 2023 · #23V832000
No Pedestrian Warning Sound System/FMVSS 500, 141
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Vehicle safety defect
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The Pilotcar EV INC (Pilotcar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 PC-2, PC-4, and PC-6 low speed electric vehicles. The pedestrian warning sound system was not installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles" and 500, "Low Speed Vehicles." A vehicle that does not make warning sounds cannot alert pedestrians to the approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- No Pedestrian Warning Sound System/FMVSS 500, 141
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- PILOTCAR EV INC.
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
Pilotcar will install a pedestrian warning sound system with a digital sound generator, amplifier, and two speakers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28, 2023. Owners may contact Pilotcar customer service at 1-239-243-8023. Pilotcar's number for this recall is PC-2023-03.