CarRecallWatchThe 2021 Arcimoto FUV has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (1 report).
2021 Arcimoto FUV recalls
Connector may detach, causing sudden loss of power and steering
A high voltage control board cover may keep the high voltage connector from latching fully onto its plug.
Charging can shut off in freezing cold, risking a stall
When the battery is at freezing temperatures, the vehicle control unit may inadvertently disable charging from a power outlet.
Brake Lights May Stay On Constantly, Confusing Other Drivers
The brake pressure switch can corrode after exposure to road salt and de-icing chemicals.
Software Error Can Cut Power Suddenly, Raising Crash Risk
A software error can cause communication between the vehicle's inverters to time out, which may trigger an unexpected battery shutdown.
Front seat belt may fail to retract after a crack
The front seat belt retractor spool sleeve may crack, and broken pieces can block the belt from retracting properly on these vehicles.
Steering Sensor Fault May Cause Loss of Control
The steering angle sensor on certain Arcimoto vehicles may have been calibrated incorrectly.
Battery May Shut Down Without Warning, Causing Loss of Power
The vehicle's inverter firmware may allow the traction battery to shut down without warning.
Most common 2021 Arcimoto FUV problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2021 Arcimoto FUV Reverse Trike Motorcycle. The contact stated that while operating the motorcycle, the handlebars were extremely difficult to turn in either direction. On several occasions while operating the motorcycle, the failure occurred which almost caused the rider to lose control of the motorcycle. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and dealer were informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,590. The contact has demanded a full refund from the manufacturer.
2021 Arcimoto FUV questions
Does the 2021 Arcimoto FUV have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2021 Arcimoto FUV: Connector may detach, causing sudden loss of power and steering; Charging can shut off in freezing cold, risking a stall; Brake Lights May Stay On Constantly, Confusing Other Drivers; Software Error Can Cut Power Suddenly, Raising Crash Risk; Front seat belt may fail to retract after a crack. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Arcimoto FUV?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Arcimoto FUV has been fixed?
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