Recall 18V-944: 2018 Arcimoto FUV

Arcimoto Inc recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Dec 31, 2018, covering about 14 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-944
Report date
Dec 31, 2018
Vehicles affected
14
Owners notified
Feb 26, 2019

The problem

Arcimoto, Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2018 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect machining of the transmission case may result in premature failure of the gearbox.

The risk

Transmission failure may immobilize the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-P4G2A-12.

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

Recall details

ManufacturerArcimoto Inc
ComponentPower Train › Automatic Transmission
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V944000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Arcimoto FUV2018All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 18V-944?

Arcimoto, Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2018 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect machining of the transmission case may result in premature failure of the gearbox.

How is recall 18V-944 fixed?

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-P4G2A-12.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.