Arcimoto is recalling 2020-2022 FUV motorcycles with brake lights that stay on due to corrosion from salt/chemicals. Owners must contact Arcimoto for brake pressure switch inspection and dielectric grease application.
Brake lights that remain illuminated can cause confusion to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
Arcimoto is recalling 2020-2022 FUV motorcycles because brake lights can stay on after corrosion from de-icers, causing confusion for other drivers and increasing crash risk. This affects owners who have the specific model years and types listed in the recall.
The brake pressure switch can corrode after exposure to salt and chemicals in de-icers, causing brake lights to stay on. This creates confusion for other drivers and increases the risk of a crash because the lights don't turn off when braking.
Owners of 2020-2022 Arcimoto FUV motorcycles are affected. Riders using these bikes without the fix may face confusion for other drivers and increased crash risk.
Check if your motorcycle is a 2020-2022 FUV model with a brake pressure switch that may corrode from salt/chemicals. The recall covers specific model years and types: Deliverator, FUV, Rapid Responder, and Roadster.
Reach out to Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293 to schedule a service appointment for brake pressure switch inspection and dielectric grease application.
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.
The brake pressure switch may corrode after exposure to salt and chemicals in de-icers, causing brake lights to stay on.
Your motorcycle is affected if it's a 2020-2022 FUV model with a brake pressure switch that may corrode from salt/chemicals.
Contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293 to schedule a service appointment for brake pressure switch inspection and dielectric grease application.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arcimoto to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V175000 — Arcimoto Arcimoto Hello, I own a Arcimoto that is covered by recall 22V175000 from Arcimoto. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.