Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V940000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

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

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V940000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
Arcimoto Inc
Vehicles affected
2
Reported to NHTSA
2018-12-31
Owners notified
2019-02-26

Defect description

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect fittings were installed in the braking system, potentially resulting in a brake fluid leak.

Safety risk

A brake fluid leak can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will inspect and replace all the incorrect fittings with the correct ones, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-Y8A4X-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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
ARCIMOTO FUV2017

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.