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2010-2011 Fairplay Eve LSV recall: wiring

Fairplay Electric Cars reported this safety recall on January 31, 2011. It covers about 1,621 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,621
reported
Jan 31, 2011
owners notified
Feb 22, 2011

Electrical system: wiring

What is wrong
Fairplay is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 eve lsv electric low speed vehicles manufactured from july 31, 2009, through december 27, 2010. A fuse specified to be in the 12v accessory circuit was not built into the wiring harness. The fuse value on the input to the voltage reducer was too large to prevent possible damage. There was no fuse inserted in the 12 volt circuit.
Risk
Without this fuse for protection, a short in any portion of the 12v wiring can melt wire insulation and pose the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Fairplay will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on february 22, 2011. Owners may contact fairplay at 1‑866‑557‑0342.

Recall number 11V039000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 11V039000

Is there a recall on the 2010-2011 Fairplay Eve LSV wiring?

Yes. Recall 11V039000, reported on January 31, 2011, covers about 1,621 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V039000?

Fairplay will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on february 22, 2011. Owners may contact fairplay at 1‑866‑557‑0342.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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