2020–2021 Arcimoto Deliverator, 2019–2021 Arcimoto Fuv, 2021 Arcimoto Rapid Responder and 1 other model Recall: Inverter s firmware may allow the vehicle s battery to shutdown without…
NHTSA campaign 21V242000 · Electrical System · filed Apr 6, 2021 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Arcimoto Inc. (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020-2021 Deliverator and Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The inverter s firmware may allow the vehicle s battery to shutdown without warning.
The risk
Opening the main contactor may cause a battery shutdown and loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Arcimoto will notify owners, and will update the firmware, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
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.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 21V242000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.