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Pilotcar pedestrian warning sound system was not installed.

NHTSA campaign 23V-832 · Reported December 7, 2023 · 265 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Pilotcar PC-2, PC-4 and PC-6
VEHICLES AFFECTED
265
REMEDY
Pilotcar will install a pedestrian warning sound system with a digital sound generator, amplifier, and two speakers, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

PILOTCAR EV INC. reported a problem with the warnings external/pedestrian alert. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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."

WHY IT MATTERS

A vehicle that does not make warning sounds cannot alert pedestrians to the approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Pilotcar will install a pedestrian warning sound system with a digital sound generator, amplifier, and two speakers, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-832.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2021–2023Pilotcar PC-2
2021–2023Pilotcar PC-4
2021–2023Pilotcar PC-6

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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