SeatsRecall 18V-939 · 2017–2018 Arcimoto FUV
Arcimoto Inc recall 18V-939 covers 23 2017–2018 Arcimoto FUV for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on December 31, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q3) shows 35% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V939000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 FUV motorcycles. In the event of a crash, the seat may not support the driver as intended, preventing the seatbelts from holding the driver in place.
The risk
If the driver is not properly secured, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. Arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 541-683-6293. Arcimoto's number for this recall is 7F7-W3A5M-12.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
35%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 2017 to December 21, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.