Vehicle recall 21V307000 · May 3, 2021
Arcimoto FUV, Roadster and 2 more models
The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) may have been incorrectly calibrated, causing the SAS to fail to or incorrectly detect a fault.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Arcimoto Inc (Arcimoto) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FUV, 2020 Deliverator, 2020-2021 Roadster, and 2021 Rapid Responder motorcycles. The Steering Angle Sensor (SAS) may have been incorrectly calibrated, causing the SAS to fail to or incorrectly detect a fault.
- Consequence
- The inverters may apply unequal torque after a failure mode is detected, causing over steer and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- A service technician will update the firmware and replace the idler arm, free of charge. Arcimoto does not intend to send any dealer or distributor notifications, as it has neither dealers nor distributors at this time. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2021. Owners may contact Arcimoto customer service at 1-541-683-6293.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V307000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 3, 2021
- Filed by
- Arcimoto Inc
- Owner notification
- May 27, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 261
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Linkages › Arm › Idler and attachment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Arcimoto Deliverator (2020): 2020
- Arcimoto FUV (2019-2021): 2021, 2020, 2019
- Arcimoto Rapid Responder (2021): 2021
- Arcimoto Roadster (2020-2021): 2021, 2020
Has your Arcimoto been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Arcimoto dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.