ARCIMOTO FUV 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V136000

Make Model Year
ARCIMOTO FUV 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-03-24 2020-03-06 2020-03-09

Production Dates: 2019-09-19 - 2020-02-17

Manufacturers Involved: Arcimoto Inc

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 66

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Arcimoto Inc. "Arcimoto" is recalling certain 2019-2020 FUV motorcycles. The traction-power harnesses large-gauge cable-lugs may be improperly crimped.

Consequence

Improperly crimped cable lugs can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, it can also cause localized high heat and arcing, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Arcimoto will notify owners and will replace the traction-power harnesses, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 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.