Parking brake: critical fastenersRecall 22V-790 · 2022 Orange Ev E-triever
Orange EV recall 22V-790 covers 106 2022 Orange Ev E-triever for a parking brake: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on October 20, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q4) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V790000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2022 e-Triever vehicles. The fastener for the parking brake slack adjustor may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
A loose fastener may prevent the parking brake from properly engaging, allowing the vehicle to rollaway and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
OEV Service will tighten or replace the fastener, free of charge. All affected vehicles were remedied by December 19, 2022. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.