CarRecallWatch- Component
- SEATS
- Problem
- Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. In the event of a crash, the seat may not support the driver as intended, preventing the seatbelts from holding the driver in place.
- Risk
- If the driver is not properly secured, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-W3A5M-12.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The seat in certain vehicles may not support the driver as intended during a crash. If the seat fails to hold the occupant properly, the seatbelts may not keep the driver in place, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The manufacturer has notified all affected owners, and the vehicles are within its control. Owners do not need to find a dealer to start the process. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles free of charge. To arrange the remedy, contact Arcimoto customer service at 541-683-6293 and reference recall number 7F7-W3A5M-12. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Arcimoto FUV | 20172018 |
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