Arcimoto Fuv recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 31, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Arcimoto Inc recalls 2018 Arcimoto Fuv

Recall number

18V944000

Brand / firm

Arcimoto

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 14 units

Why it was recalled

Transmission failure may immobilize the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Arcimoto, Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2018 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect machining of the transmission case may result in premature failure of the gearbox.

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-P4G2A-12.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.