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NHTSARecalled Mar 18, 2021 · #21V191000

HV Contactors May Malfunction and Shutdown Battery

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Description

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2020 FUV, and 2020 Deliverator vehicles. The electronic drivers in some of the high voltage (HV) contactors may malfunction and overheat, which could cause the battery to shutdown. An unexpected battery shutdown can cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • HV Contactors May Malfunction and Shutdown Battery
  • 2020 Deliverator
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Arcimoto Inc
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Arcimoto will notify owners, and an Arcimoto factory technician will replace the contactors and related components, free of charge. Arcimoto does not intend to send any dealer or distributor notifications, as it has neither dealers nor distributors at this time. The recall began March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.

View the official CPSC notice