There may be insufficient thread engagement between the inner and outer tie rods, possibly resulting in the separation of the tie rod assembly.
A tie rod separation can cause a loss of steering and increase the risk of a crash.
Arcimoto is still finalizing a remedy to better secure the tie rods free of charge.
Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at (541) 683-6293.
A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.
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