Report Date
Nov 19, 2019
Component
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019 FUV motorcycles. Due to a software error, communication between inverters may time out, possibly resulting in an unexpected battery shutdown.
Safety Consequence
If the battery unexpectedly shuts down, the motorcycle can immediately lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Arcimoto will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the inverter software/ firmware, free of charge. The recall began January 21, 2020. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ARCIMOTO | FUV |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.