NHTSA Recall 26V453000: Frame and members (structure)
Orange EV reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 24 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Orange EV E-Triever.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V453000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2026-SRC-03 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Report received | July 15, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Orange EV is recalling certain 2023-2024 e-TRIEVER, 2020-2023 T-Series Tandem Terminal Truck, and 2024-2026 HUSK-e Tandem Terminal vehicles. Improper welding may cause frame rails to crack, leading to rail separation.
Safety risk
A detached rail can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the frame rails as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Orange EV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. Orange EV's number for this recall is 2026-SRC-02.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V453000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Orange EV E-Triever | 2023, 2024 |
| Orange EV Husk-E | 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Orange EV T-Series Electric Truck | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
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.