Arcimoto Fuv recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 31, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Arcimoto Inc recalls 2017–2018 Arcimoto Fuv

Recall number

18V946000

Brand / firm

Arcimoto

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 23 units

Why it was recalled

A sudden loss of propulsion power may increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Arcimoto, Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. Over time, increased resistance at the battery connection may result in the Battery Management System unexpectedly shutting down propulsion power.

What to do

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-A3Z5C-12.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.