Nikola recall: Parking brake
What is wrong
Nikola Corporation (Nikola) is recalling certain 2022-2024 TRE BEV trucks. The electronic parking brake valve module (PVM) may fail to move into the park position when the parking brake is activated.
What could happen
A parking brake that is not engaged as expected when the driver releases the brakes may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the PVM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 1, 2023. Owners may contact Nikola customer service at 1-630-808-4531. Nikola's number for this recall is 23VDC0301.
Vehicles covered
- Nikola Tre Bev 2022–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V249000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nikola Corporation
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 6, 2023
- Owners notified
- May 11, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 364
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Parking brake
- Maker's own recall number
- 23VDC0301
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Nikola recall: Electrical system Nov 7, 2024
- Nikola recall: Electrical system Oct 6, 2023
- Nikola recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Feb 16, 2023
- Nikola recall: Seat belts Sep 14, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.