Key Takeaway
Bolt May Fail and Cause Loss of Traction Power by Arcimoto Inc was recalled on October 4, 2021. What to do: Arcimoto will inspect and rework to ensure the lockthread is present, and re-torque the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed...
Bolt May Fail and Cause Loss of Traction Power
Description
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain TRiO conversion kits. The bolt that connects the shock hoop to the pivot plate may fail and cause an immediate loss of traction power.
Injuries / Consequence
Loss of traction power can make the vehicle more difficult to control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Arcimoto will inspect and rework to ensure the lockthread is present, and re-torque the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 22, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Arcimoto will inspect and rework to ensure the lockthread is present, and re-torque the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 22, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimot...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.