Recall · 21V314000
Arcimoto recalled 3 models over seat belts
255
Vehicles covered
3
Models
5
Model years
May 4, 2021
Filed with NHTSA
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- The defect
- Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020 Deliverator, 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The seat belt retractor spool sleeve may be cracked, allowing broken pieces to block the seat belt from retracting.
- What it can cause
- A seat belt that fails to retract increases the risk of injury.
- What the dealer does
- A service technician will replace the seat belt retractor, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2021. Owner notification letters were expected to be mailed July 1, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
- NHTSA's note
- 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.
The repair is free, whatever the age or mileage of the vehicle, and whether or not you are the original owner.
Which vehicles
A recall reaches a range of VINs inside these model years, not every car built in them. Yours may not be covered even if it is listed here, and the only way to find out is NHTSA's own VIN lookup .
| Vehicle | Model years | Safety record |
|---|---|---|
| ArcimotoDeliverator | 2020 | Not published here |
| ArcimotoFUV | 2019 to 2021 | Not published here |
| ArcimotoRapid Responder | 2021 | Not published here |
How this campaign compares
At 255 vehicles this is a small campaign: 57% of the 19,818 vehicle recalls filed since 1995 whose size NHTSA published are as large or larger. The middle campaign on file covers 472. It covers model years 2019 to 2021, so the oldest vehicles on it were 2 model years old when the defect was reported to NHTSA.
The vehicles on this campaign carry 11 other recalls published here, the newest being: 22V507000 (electrical system), 22V223000 (electrical system), 22V175000 (service brakes), 21V311000 (electrical system).
Check your own car
A VIN check is the only answer for a specific vehicle, and it also shows every other open recall on it, which is usually the reason it is worth doing rather than reading one campaign.
Filed by Arcimoto Inc with NHTSA on May 4, 2021 as campaign 21V314000. Every word of the defect, consequence and remedy above is NHTSA's published record of that filing, not a summary of it.
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