Arcimoto Recall 21V242000: Electrical System, Propulsion System, Traction Battery, Management System/energy Control Module (bms/becm), Software
NHTSA recall 21V242000 · announced April 6, 2021 · filed by Arcimoto Inc · 252 units affected
The problem
Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020-2021 Deliverator and Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The inverters firmware may allow the vehicles battery to shutdown without warning.
The risk
Opening the main contactor may cause a battery shutdown and loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Arcimoto will notify owners, and will update the firmware, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2020 Arcimoto Deliverator
- 2021 Arcimoto Deliverator
- 2019 Arcimoto Fuv
- 2020 Arcimoto Fuv
- 2021 Arcimoto Fuv
- 2021 Arcimoto Rapid Responder
- 2020 Arcimoto Roadster
- 2021 Arcimoto Roadster
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.