Recall 19V834000: 2019 Arcimoto FUV
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 19, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 18
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019 FUV motorcycles. Due to a software error, communication between inverters may time out, possibly resulting in an unexpected battery shutdown.
The risk
If the battery unexpectedly shuts down, the motorcycle can immediately lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Arcimoto will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the inverter software/ firmware, free of charge. The recall began January 21, 2020. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
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.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V834000
- Manufacturer
- Arcimoto Inc
- Owner letters
- Jan 21, 2020
- Components
- Hybrid propulsion system: inverter (Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology