Arcimoto Inc | NHTSA Recall #18V942000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V942000 by Arcimoto Inc. Affecting 2017-2018 fuv motorcycles Includes 23 affected units, Reflex Reflector Not In Compliance/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017-2018 fuv motorcycles

Defect Summary

Arcimoto, inc (arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 fuv motorcycles. the combination brake light, tail light, and turn signal assembly does not have a reflex reflector in the side-facing surfaces. as such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. arcimoto will add a reflex reflector to each side of the vehicle, free of charge. owners may contact arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. arcimoto's number for this recall is 7f7-h6y7w-12.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V942000
Manufacturer: Arcimoto Inc
Report Received Date: 2018-12-31T00:00:00
Subject: Reflex reflector not in compliance/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 23

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 7F7-H6Y7W-12
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Arcimoto, inc (arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 fuv motorcycles. the combination brake light, tail light, and turn signal assembly does not have a reflex reflector in the side-facing surfaces. as such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: Without rear side reflex reflectors, the vehicle may have less visibility from the side, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. arcimoto will add a reflex reflector to each side of the vehicle, free of charge. owners may contact arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293. arcimoto's number for this recall is 7f7-h6y7w-12.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-gpjm_4y92_er6y
NHTSA ID: 18V942000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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