NHTSA recall 21V311000
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 | 21V311000 |
| Manufacturer | Arcimoto Inc |
| Reported | 2021-05-04 |
| Owners notified | 2021-05-27 |
| Component | HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
| Units potentially affected | 261 |
| Part numbers | 003222, 004085 |
| Report | Quarterly report 8, for 2023 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2023-05-03 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 261 |
| Reported remedied | 239 (91%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 4 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2023 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.
What is wrong
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2021 Rapid Responder, 2020 Deliverator, 2020-2021 Roadster. Due to a software error, communication between inverters may time out, possibly resulting in an unexpected battery shutdown.
What can happen
A battery shutdown causes an immediate loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
A service technician will reprogram the inverter firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Note: Vehicles previously repaired under Recall 19V834 will need to return for the new remedy.
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.
| 2020 ARCIMOTO DELIVERATOR | |
|---|---|
| 2019 ARCIMOTO FUV | |
| 2020 ARCIMOTO FUV | |
| 2021 ARCIMOTO FUV | |
| 2021 ARCIMOTO RAPID RESPONDER | |
| 2020 ARCIMOTO ROADSTER | |
| 2021 ARCIMOTO ROADSTER |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.