Propulsion system: critical fastenersRecall 25V-445 · 2023–2025 Orange Ev HUSK-E
Orange EV recall 25V-445 covers 20 2023–2025 Orange Ev HUSK-E for a propulsion system: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on June 27, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q2) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V445000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2023-2025 HUSK-e terminal trucks previously remedied under Recall 25V367 (2025-SRC-04). The wrong size washer was installed in the thermal fuse bolted joint during the previous repair.
The risk
The incorrect washer can cause the bus bar connection to loosen or open, resulting in electrical arcing and increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
OEV will install the correctly sized washer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2025. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2025-SRC-05.
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
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 2023 to May 30, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.