Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V938000

Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp

Arcimoto Inc filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-12-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V938000

Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp
Manufacturer
Arcimoto Inc
Vehicles affected
23
Reported to NHTSA
2018-12-31
Owners notified
2019-02-26

Defect description

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. The affected motorcycles do not have a service brake warning light to warn the operator if there is a brake system malfunction. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 122, "Motorcycle brake systems."

Safety risk

If the operator unknowingly operates the motorcycle with a problem in the brake system, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will update the service brake warning light software, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-H7M4W-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

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ARCIMOTO FUV2018 2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.