Recall 18V-945: 2017–2018 Arcimoto FUV

Arcimoto Inc recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Dec 31, 2018, covering about 23 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-945
Report date
Dec 31, 2018
Vehicles affected
23
Owners notified
Feb 26, 2019

The problem

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. In the affected vehicles, the front suspension and steering system may loosen or wear, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control.

The risk

A sudden loss of loss of steering control may increase 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 tie-rods, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-A3N5H-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
ComponentSuspension › Front
Steering
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V945000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Arcimoto FUV2017, 2018All 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-945?

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. In the affected vehicles, the front suspension and steering system may loosen or wear, possibly resulting in a loss of steering control.

How is recall 18V-945 fixed?

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the tie-rods, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-A3N5H-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.