- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES:FASTENER/CONNECTOR
- Problem
- Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2022 FUV, 2020-2022 Roadster, Deliverator and 2021 Rapid Responder hybrid electric vehicles. The high voltage (HV) control board cover may prevent the high voltage connector from latching properly to the plug.
- Risk
- An improperly latched harness connector can detach, and result in a sudden loss of power steering and drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Arcimoto will replace the HV control board cover, free of charge. Owner notification letter were mailed September 14, 2022. 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A high voltage control board cover may keep the high voltage connector from latching fully onto its plug. If the connector is not properly latched, it can detach, which can cause a sudden loss of power steering and drive power and raise the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. The manufacturer will replace the high voltage control board cover at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed September 14, 2022. Owners can contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293 to arrange the remedy.
Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls and contact an authorized dealer or Arcimoto customer service as soon as possible to schedule the free replacement.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Arcimoto Deliverator | 202020212022 |
|---|---|
| Arcimoto FUV | 2019202020212022 |
| Arcimoto Rapid Responder | 2021 |
| Arcimoto Roadster | 202020212022 |