Defect Description
Bluecar SAS (Bluecar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Bluecar vehicles manufactured June 7, 2015, to December 15, 2015. The power train software of the affected vehicles may shut down power to the car after certain driving conditions such as high acceleration with immediate release of the accelerator, or harsh braking action.
Safety Consequence
If the vehicle loses power, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bluecar notified the owner of the fleet of vehicles, and all affected vehicles have received corrected power train software, free of charge. The recall was completed on December 23, 2015. Bluecar's number for this recall is Software Shut Off.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BLUECAR | BLUECAR |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.