CarRecallWatch- Component
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
- Problem
- Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2018-2023 T-Series Pure Electric and 2024-2026 e-TRIEVER terminal trucks. The driver's side door handles may be missing a lock. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
- Risk
- A door that cannot be locked may open unexpectedly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- OEV field service will replace the door handles, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2026-SRC-01.
What this recall means for you
Certain Orange EV T-Series electric trucks and E-Triever terminal trucks may have driver's side door handles that are missing a lock. Because of this, the doors may not meet federal door lock and retention requirements.
A door that cannot be locked may open unexpectedly during a crash, which increases the risk of injury to the driver and passengers.
Orange EV will replace the driver's side door handles free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 13, 2026. You can contact Orange EV customer service at 1-866-688-5223, referencing recall number 2026-SRC-01, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Orange EV E-Triever | 202420252026 |
|---|---|
| Orange EV T-Series Electric Truck | 201820192020202120222023 |