ARCIMOTO FUV 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V791000

Make Model Year
ARCIMOTO FUV 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-01-17 2019-11-05 2019-11-05

Production Dates: 2019-09-19 - 2019-10-24

Manufacturers Involved: Arcimoto Inc

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Arcimoto Inc. "Arcimoto" is recalling certain 2019 FUV vehicles. The braided shielding of the high-voltage harness may short against an energized component causing a main fuse to blow, resulting in a loss of traction power.

Consequence

A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Arcimoto will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the harness and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer began owner notifications on January 17, 2020. 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.safercar.gov.