Recall 21V191000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM) Defect in 2019-2020 ARCIMOTO FUV

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RECALL This recall affects up to 181 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 21V191000
Manufacturer Arcimoto Inc
Vehicles Affected 181
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect 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.

Safety Consequence

An unexpected battery shutdown can cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Related Recalls for ARCIMOTO

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
22V507000 2022 ARCIMOTO FUV ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES:FASTENER/CONNECTOR 581
22V223000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE 516
22V175000 2020 ARCIMOTO DELIVERATOR SERVICE BRAKES 541
21V314000 2020 ARCIMOTO DELIVERATOR SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR 255
21V307000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT 261
21V311000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER 261
21V242000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE 252
20V310000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 98
20V136000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 66
20V031000 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL 50
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