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 Arcimoto Fuv

Recall number

18V940000

Brand / firm

Arcimoto

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2 units

Why it was recalled

A brake fluid leak can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect fittings were installed in the braking system, potentially resulting in a brake fluid leak.

What to do

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will inspect and replace all the incorrect fittings with the correct ones, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-Y8A4X-12.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.