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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2020 FUV motorcycles. The traction-power harnesses large-gauge cable-lugs may be improperly crimped.
- Risk
- Improperly crimped cable lugs can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, it can also cause localized high heat and arcing, increasing the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Arcimoto will notify owners and will replace the traction-power harnesses, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2020. 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
Some 2019 and 2020 Arcimoto FUV vehicles may have large-gauge traction-power cable lugs that were improperly crimped. A poor crimp can cause a sudden loss of drive power, which raises the risk of a crash. It can also cause localized high heat and arcing, which raises the risk of a fire.
Arcimoto will notify affected owners and will replace the traction-power harnesses at no cost to you. The recall began March 24, 2020. If you own one of these vehicles, contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293 to confirm whether your vehicle is included and to arrange the free replacement. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Arcimoto FUV | 20192020 |
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