Recall 21V242000: 2020–2021 Arcimoto Deliverator, 2019–2021 Arcimoto FUV, 2021 Arcimoto Rapid Responder +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Apr 6, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 252
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020-2021 Deliverator and Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The inverters firmware may allow the vehicles battery to shutdown without warning.
The risk
Opening the main contactor may cause a battery shutdown and loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Arcimoto will notify owners, and will update the firmware, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2021. 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
- 2020 Arcimoto Deliverator
- 2021 Arcimoto Deliverator
- 2019 Arcimoto FUV
- 2020 Arcimoto FUV
- 2021 Arcimoto FUV
- 2021 Arcimoto Rapid Responder
- 2020 Arcimoto Roadster
- 2021 Arcimoto Roadster
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V242000
- Manufacturer
- Arcimoto Inc
- Owner letters
- Apr 27, 2021
- Components
- Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm):software (Electrical System)
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