Arcimoto is recalling certain 2020 FUV models due to potential charging system failure at cold temperatures, which may cause vehicle stalls and crash risks. Owners must contact customer service for free firmware updates.
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.
Arcimoto is recalling 2020 FUV models because their charging system can fail in freezing temperatures, causing the vehicle to stall and increasing crash risk. Affected owners should get a free firmware update from Arcimoto.
When the battery is exposed to freezing temperatures, the vehicle's charging system may disable itself, causing the vehicle to stall while driving. This increases the risk of a crash if the vehicle stops unexpectedly on the road.
Owners of Arcimoto 2020 FUV models are affected. Drivers in cold climates face the highest risk due to potential charging system failure.
Check for Arcimoto FUV models from 2020 to 2022. The recall covers vehicles that may have a charging system failure at cold temperatures.
Call 1-541-683-6293 to schedule a free firmware update for your vehicle.
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.
The recall is for potential charging system failure at freezing temperatures, which may cause the vehicle to stall and increase crash risk.
Your FUV is affected if it was manufactured between 2020 and 2022. The recall covers models that may experience charging system failure in cold temperatures.
The recall notice does not specify a deadline for the firmware update; owners can contact Arcimoto customer service at any time.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Arcimoto to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V223000 — Arcimoto Arcimoto Hello, I own a Arcimoto that is covered by recall 22V223000 from Arcimoto. The official recall notice states: 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. 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.
