# NHTSA recall 18V945000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 18V945000
- Manufacturer's number: 7F7\-A3N5H\-12
- Manufacturer: Arcimoto Inc
- Reported: 2018\-12\-31
- Owners notified: 2019\-02\-26
- Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT; STEERING
- Units potentially affected: 23

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

A sudden loss of loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 1, for 2019 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-04\-22
- Vehicles in the campaign: 23
- Reported remedied: 23 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 ARCIMOTO FUV](/makes/arcimoto/fuv/2017/recalls.md). Built 2017\-11\-01 to 2018\-10\-22.
- [2018 ARCIMOTO FUV](/makes/arcimoto/fuv/2018/recalls.md). Built 2017\-11\-01 to 2018\-10\-22.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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