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Arcimoto Roadster Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 3 model years of the Arcimoto Roadster (2020–2022). The most-complained-about year is 2021.

6
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2020
year with most recalls
2021
year with most complaints

Pick your Arcimoto Roadster model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2022 Arcimoto Roadster30
2021 Arcimoto Roadster61
2020 Arcimoto Roadster60

What Arcimoto Roadster owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2021 model year has the most, with 1.

All Arcimoto Roadster recalls (6)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Arcimoto Roadster, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Fastener/connector (electrical system)

    NHTSA 22V507000 Reported 581 vehicles potentially affected Arcimoto Inc

    Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2022 FUV, 2020-2022 Roadster, Deliverator and 2021 Rapid Responder hybrid electric vehicles. The high voltage (HV) control board cover may prevent the high voltage connector from latching properly to the plug.

    Remedy: Arcimoto will replace the HV control board cover, free of charge. Owner notification letter were mailed September 14, 2022. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.

    Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022

  2. Software (electrical system)

    NHTSA 22V223000 Reported 516 vehicles potentially affected Arcimoto Inc

    Arcimoto, Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2022 FUV, 2021-2022 Rapid Responder, 2020-2022 Deliverator, and Roadster motorcycles. When the battery is at freezing temperatures, the vehicle control unit may inadvertently disable vehicle charging from a power outlet.

    Remedy: 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.

    Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022

  3. Service brakes

    NHTSA 22V175000 Reported 541 vehicles potentially affected Arcimoto Inc

    Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Deliverator, 2019-2022 FUV, 2021-2022 Rapid Responder, and 2020-2022 Roadster motorcycles. The brake pressure switch may corrode after exposure to salt and chemicals found in de-icers, causing the brake lights to illuminate constantly.

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2020, 2021, 2022

  4. Inverter (hybrid propulsion system) and software (electrical system)

    NHTSA 21V311000 Reported 261 vehicles potentially affected Arcimoto Inc

    Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2021 Rapid Responder, 2020 Deliverator, 2020-2021 Roadster. Due to a software error, communication between inverters may time out, possibly resulting in an unexpected battery shutdown.

    Remedy: A service technician will reprogram the inverter firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. Note: Vehicles previously…

    Model years: 2020, 2021

  5. Idler and attachment (steering)

    NHTSA 21V307000 Reported 261 vehicles potentially affected Arcimoto Inc

    Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020 Deliverator, 2020-2021 Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) may have been incorrectly calibrated, causing the SAS to fail to or incorrectly detect a fault.

    Remedy: A service technician will update the firmware and replace the idler arm, free of charge. Arcimoto does not intend to send any dealer or distributor notifications, as it has neither dealers nor distributors at this…

    Model years: 2020, 2021

  6. Software (electrical system)

    NHTSA 21V242000 Reported 252 vehicles potentially affected Arcimoto Inc

    Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020-2021 Deliverator and Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The inverter’s firmware may allow the vehicle’s battery to shutdown without warning.

    Remedy: Arcimoto will notify owners, and will update the firmware, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.

    Model years: 2020, 2021

Other Arcimoto models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.