The electronic drivers in some of the high voltage (HV) contactors may malfunction and overheat, which could cause the battery to shutdown.
An unexpected battery shutdown can cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Arcimoto will notify owners, and a factory technician will replace the contactors and related components free of charge.
The recall began March 29, 2021.
Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at (541) 683-6293.