Proterra Zx5 Recalls in Canada
The Proterra Zx5 has 14 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by brakes issues with 4 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Proterra dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2024-09-09Electrical: Issue: Under certain conditions, the connectors and wiring for the radiator fan could overheat and melt. Note: This problem could cause warnings to display on the instrument clu
2024-09-09Electrical: Issue: Under certain conditions, the connectors and wiring for the radiator fan could overheat and melt. Note: This problem could cause warnings to display on the instrument clu
2024-09-09Electrical: Issue: Under certain conditions, the connectors and wiring for the radiator fan could overheat and melt. Note: This problem could cause warnings to display on the instrument clu
Checking a specific Proterra Zx5?
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Proterra Zx5 have in Canada?
14 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Proterra Zx5 (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is brakes with 4 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Proterra Zx5 has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Proterra dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.