NHTSA Recall 18V940000
Filed by Arcimoto Inc. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 2018-12-31. An estimated 2 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017 FUV motorcycles. Incorrect fittings were installed in the braking system, potentially resulting in a brake fluid leak.
Risk
A brake fluid leak can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 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.