Recall 21V191000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
Defect Description
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2020 FUV, and 2020 Deliverator vehicles. The electronic drivers in some of the high voltage (HV) contactors may malfunction and overheat, which could cause the battery to shutdown.
Safety Consequence
An unexpected battery shutdown can cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Arcimoto will notify owners, and an Arcimoto factory technician will replace the contactors and related components, free of charge. Arcimoto does not intend to send any dealer or distributor notifications, as it has neither dealers nor distributors at this time. The recall began March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ARCIMOTO | FUV |
| 2020 | ARCIMOTO | DELIVERATOR |
| 2020 | ARCIMOTO | FUV |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.