NHTSA Campaign 21V311000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Issued by Arcimoto Inc · Reported May 4, 2021 · 261 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2021 Rapid Responder, 2020 Deliverator, 2020-2021 Roadster. Due to a software error, communication between inverters may time out, possibly resulting in an unexpected battery shutdown.
Consequence
A battery shutdown causes an immediate loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
A service technician will reprogram the inverter firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Note: Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V834 will need to return for the new remedy.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCIMOTO | DELIVERATOR | 2020 | 261 |
| ARCIMOTO | FUV | 2019 | 261 |
| ARCIMOTO | FUV | 2020 | 261 |
| ARCIMOTO | FUV | 2021 | 261 |
| ARCIMOTO | RAPID RESPONDER | 2021 | 261 |
| ARCIMOTO | ROADSTER | 2020 | 261 |
| ARCIMOTO | ROADSTER | 2021 | 261 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V311000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.