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2021 Arcimoto Fuv recalls

There are 7 safety recalls on record for the 2021 Arcimoto Fuv, covering 2,667 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Electrical system: propulsion system: cables: fastener/connectorReported July 15, 2022 · 581 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2022 FUV, 2020-2022 Roadster, Deliverator and 2021 Rapid Responder hybrid electric vehicles. The high voltage (HV) control board cover may prevent the high voltage connector from latching properly to the plug.
Risk
An improperly latched harness connector can detach, and result in a sudden loss of power steering and drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Arcimoto will replace the HV control board cover, free of charge. Owner notification letter were mailed September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1‑541‑683‑6293.

Recall number 22V507000 · Recall details

Electrical system: propulsion system: charging: module: softwareReported April 6, 2022 · 516 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Arcimoto, Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2022 FUV, 2021-2022 Rapid Responder, 2020-2022 Deliverator, and Roadster motorcycles. When the battery is at freezing temperatures, the vehicle control unit may inadvertently disable vehicle charging from a power outlet.
Risk
A disabled charging system may result in the driver unknowingly operating the vehicle in an uncharged state, resulting in a stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
An Arcimoto service technician will update the firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1‑541‑683‑6293.

Recall number 22V223000 · Recall details

Service brakesReported March 23, 2022 · 541 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Deliverator, 2019-2022 FUV, 2021-2022 Rapid Responder, and 2020-2022 Roadster motorcycles. The brake pressure switch may corrode after exposure to salt and chemicals found in de-icers, causing the brake lights to illuminate constantly.
Risk
Brake lights that remain illuminated can cause confusion to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners will be notified by mail and instructed to contact Arcimoto to schedule a service appointment to have the brake pressure switch inspected and dielectric grease added to the connection to prevent the brake lights from remaining on. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1‑541‑683‑6293.

Recall number 22V175000 · Recall details

Hybrid propulsion system: inverterReported May 4, 2021 · 261 vehicles affected
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.
Risk
A battery shutdown causes an immediate loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.

Recall number 21V311000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: retractorReported May 4, 2021 · 255 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020 Deliverator, 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The seat belt retractor spool sleeve may be cracked, allowing broken pieces to block the seat belt from retracting.
Risk
A seat belt that fails to retract increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
A service technician will replace the seat belt retractor, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2021. Owner notification letters were expected to be mailed July 1, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1‑541‑683‑6293.

Recall number 21V314000 · Recall details

Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachmentReported May 3, 2021 · 261 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020 Deliverator, 2020-2021 Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) may have been incorrectly calibrated, causing the SAS to fail to or incorrectly detect a fault.
Risk
The inverters may apply unequal torque after a failure mode is detected, causing over steer and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
A service technician will update the firmware and replace the idler arm, free of charge. Arcimoto does not intend to send any dealer or distributor notifications, as it has neither dealers nor distributors at this time. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1‑541‑683‑6293.

Recall number 21V307000 · Recall details

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm): softwareReported April 6, 2021 · 252 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020-2021 Deliverator and Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The inverter’s firmware may allow the vehicle’s battery to shutdown without warning.
Risk
Opening the main contactor may cause a battery shutdown and loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Arcimoto will notify owners, and will update the firmware, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1‑541‑683‑6293.

Recall number 21V242000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2021 Arcimoto Fuv recalls

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How many recalls does the 2021 Arcimoto Fuv have?

7, covering electrical system, service brakes and hybrid propulsion system.

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