Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V939000 Reported December 31, 2018

Seat may collapse in the event of a crash

Q: What is recall 18V939000?

NHTSA recall 18V939000 was issued by Arcimoto Inc on December 31, 2018. It addresses: Seat may collapse in the event of a crash. The recall affects approximately 23 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Arcimoto Inc · N/A · 23 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

18V939000

Manufacturer Campaign

7F7-W3A5M-12

Manufacturer

Arcimoto Inc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

December 31, 2018

Completion Rate

100.00

Defect Summary

Arcimoto inc (arcimoto) is recalling certain 2017-2018 fuv motorcycles. in the event of a crash, the seat may not support the driver as intended, preventing the seatbelts from holding the driver in place.

Safety Consequence

If the driver is not properly secured, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action

Arcimoto has notified all affected owners and the motorcycles are within the manufacturer's control. arcimoto will replace the vehicles, free of charge. owners may contact arcimoto customer service at 541-683-6293. arcimoto's number for this recall is 7f7-w3a5m-12.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Arcimoto Inc dealer and reference recall ID 18V939000 or campaign 7F7-W3A5M-12.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 18V939000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V939000?

NHTSA recall 18V939000 was issued by Arcimoto Inc on December 31, 2018. It addresses: Seat may collapse in the event of a crash. The recall affects approximately 23 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Arcimoto Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V939000 or the manufacturer campaign number 7F7-W3A5M-12. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.