Recall 21V242000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Report Date
20210406
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
8 models

Defect Description

Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020-2021 Deliverator and Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The inverter’s firmware may allow the vehicle’s battery to shutdown without warning.

Safety Consequence

Opening the main contactor may cause a battery shutdown and loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 ARCIMOTO FUV
2020 ARCIMOTO DELIVERATOR
2020 ARCIMOTO FUV
2020 ARCIMOTO ROADSTER
2021 ARCIMOTO DELIVERATOR
2021 ARCIMOTO FUV
2021 ARCIMOTO RAPID RESPONDER
2021 ARCIMOTO ROADSTER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.