Electrameccanica Solo G3 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 16, 2023

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp recalls 2019–2023 Electrameccanica Solo G3, Solo G2

Recall number

23V095000

Brand / firm

Electrameccanica

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 429 units

Why it was recalled

A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp (Electra) is recalling certain 2019 Solo G2 and 2021-2023 Solo G3 vehicles. A defect in the motor controller and inverter or the battery controller may cause the electric motor to shut down and cause a sudden loss of drive power.

What to do

Electra will repurchase the affected vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Electra customer service at 1-888-457-SOLO (7656).. Follow the official notice for full instructions.