CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Arcimoto, Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain Arcimoto FUV motorcycles. There may be insufficient thread engagement between the inner and outer tie rods, possibly resulting in the separation of the tie rod assembly.
- Risk
- A tie rod separation can cause a loss of steering and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Arcimoto is still finalizing a remedy to better secure the tie rods, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
- 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
Certain 2019 Arcimoto FUV vehicles may have insufficient thread engagement between the inner and outer tie rods in the steering linkage. Over time, this could allow the tie rod assembly to separate.
If a tie rod separates, the driver can lose steering control, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should be cautious about driving the vehicle until the issue is addressed, and should contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293 for guidance. Arcimoto is still finalizing a remedy to better secure the tie rods, and it will be provided free of charge.
Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and contact Arcimoto customer service for the latest information on the repair.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Arcimoto FUV | 2019 |
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