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NHTSA Recall 19V834000: Inverter (hybrid propulsion system)

Arcimoto Inc reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 18 vehicles. It affects 2019 Arcimoto Fuv.

18
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (January 21)
NHTSA campaign19V834000
ComponentHYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM › INVERTER
Report receivedNovember 19, 2019
Owner notificationJanuary 21, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019 FUV motorcycles. Due to a software error, communication between inverters may time out, possibly resulting in an unexpected battery shutdown.

Safety risk

If the battery unexpectedly shuts down, the motorcycle can immediately lose power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Arcimoto will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the inverter software/ firmware, free of charge. The recall began January 21, 2020. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V834000

Make and modelModel years
Arcimoto Fuv2019

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.