Arcimoto Deliverator, FUV, Rapid Responder: Retractor

Date

May 4, 2021

Filed by

Arcimoto Inc

Vehicles

Arcimoto Deliverator (2020); Arcimoto FUV (2019, 2020, 2021); Arcimoto Rapid Responder (2021)

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor

Description of 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.

Potentially affected

255

What can happen

A seat belt that fails to retract increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Recall notes

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.

Owner notification date

July 29, 2021

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Seat Belt Retractors · Return seat belt to original position · 000661

Recall number

21V314000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.