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2018-2024 Greenpower EV Star BUS, 2020-2023 Greenpower EV Star Mobility Plus BUS recall: Bus May Move with Wheelchair Lift Deployed

Report received by NHTSA: Sept. 30, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Greenpower Motor Company Inc. (Greenpower) is recalling certain 2018-2024 EV Star and 2020-2023 EV Star Mobility Plus buses. A control module interlock software error may allow the bus to move while the wheelchair lift is deployed.

The risk

The bus moving while the wheelchair lift is in use increases the risk of injury.

Who's affected

94 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2018-2024 Greenpower EV Star BUS, 2020-2023 Greenpower EV Star Mobility Plus BUS.

Compared with

Greenpower Motor Company Inc. has 3 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

1 earlier NHTSA recall by Greenpower Motor Company Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016:

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Dealers will update the control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 12, 2026. Owners may contact Greenpower's customer service at 1-909-346-1090. Greenpower's number for this recall is GP2604002.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Greenpower EV Star BUS 2018-2024
  • Greenpower EV Star Mobility Plus BUS 2020-2023
NHTSA recall number26V629000
ManufacturerGreenpower Motor Company Inc.
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received by NHTSASept. 30, 2026
Potentially affected94 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall numberGP2604002
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record