Arcimoto FUV (2017-2018): Electrical system
Recall 18V946000 · Dec 31, 2018 · Arcimoto Inc
23
vehicles affected
23
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V946000
- Date
- Dec 31, 2018
- Maker
- Arcimoto Inc
- Units affected
- 23
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Propulsion system > Traction battery
- Model years
- 2017-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Arcimoto, Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. Over time, increased resistance at the battery connection may result in the Battery Management System unexpectedly shutting down propulsion power.
What can happen
A sudden loss of propulsion power may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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-A3Z5C-12.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V946000?
1 model: Arcimoto Fuv (2017-2018), about 23 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V946000?
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-A3Z5C-12.
What can happen?
A sudden loss of propulsion power may increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.