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- STEERING
- Problem
- Orange EV is recalling certain 2021-2022 T-Series Pure Electric Terminal Truck and e-Triever vehicles. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gears to fracture.
- Risk
- A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Orange EV will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. All affected vehicles were repaired by September 15, 2022. Owners may contact Orange's customer service at 1-785-214-1072. Orange's number for this recall is 22E047.
- 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
Certain electric terminal trucks and e-Triever vehicles may have had their steering gears assembled incorrectly. Over time, the steering gears can fracture.
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this safety risk and check whether their vehicle is affected.
The repair is free. Orange EV will inspect and replace the steering gears as necessary at no cost to the owner. According to the notice, all affected vehicles were repaired by September 15, 2022. For questions, contact Orange EV customer service at 1-785-214-1072 and reference recall number 22E047. You can also check your VIN for open recalls at an authorized dealer or on the NHTSA website.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Orange EV T-Series Electric Truck | 20212022 |
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