Electrameccanica Solo G1 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 18, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp recalls 2018 Electrameccanica Solo G1

Recall number

19V210000

Brand / firm

Electrameccanica

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 16 units

Why it was recalled

The missing and incorrect information may result in the incorrect tires being installed, or the vehicle being overloaded, both of which can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp. (Electra Meccanica) is recalling certain 2018 Solo vehicles. The Federal Certification labels may be missing the tire and rear wheel information and the maximum allowable cargo information. Also, the maximum combined occupant and cargo weight may be incorrectly stated higher than the actual maximum weight allows.

What to do

Electra Meccanica will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Certification label, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Electra Meccanica customer service at 1-674-872-4747. Electra Meccanica's number for this recall is 19SC01.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.