Ecotuned Technologies E85 Mk3 recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

April 20, 2023

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Les Technologies Ecotuned inc. recalls Ecotuned Technologies E85 Mk3

Recall number

23E034000

Brand / firm

Ecotuned Technologies

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 143 units

Why it was recalled

A defective connection in the charging harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Les Technologies Ecotuned Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2023 E85 MK3 EV conversion systems, with part number H211-209-V02-R00. The charging harness may have a defective spliced connection in the AC power line.

What to do

Micro Bird dealers will install a flame-retardant shield around the AC charging harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2023. Owners may contact Les Technologies Ecotuned Inc. customer service at 1-805-706-0618.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.