The defect
Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp. (Electra Meccanica) is recalling certain 2018 Solo vehicles. The Federal Certification labels may be missing the tire and rear wheel information and the maximum allowable cargo information. Also, the maximum combined occupant and cargo weight may be incorrectly stated higher than the actual maximum weight allows.
The risk
The missing and incorrect information may result in the incorrect tires being installed, or the vehicle being overloaded, both of which can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Electra Meccanica will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Certification label, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Owners may contact Electra Meccanica customer service at 1-674-872-4747. Electra Meccanica's number for this recall is 19SC01.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Electrameccanica Solo G1 | 2018 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrameccanica Solo G1 | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2019
121 of the 880 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2019 concerned the equipment; Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp filed 3 campaigns in all.
| 19V920000 23 Dec 2019 | Riverside RV |
| 19V916000 23 Dec 2019 | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| 19V921000 23 Dec 2019 | Aluminum Trailer Company |
| 19V914000 20 Dec 2019 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 19V908000 19 Dec 2019 | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| 19V902000 18 Dec 2019 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 19V906000 18 Dec 2019 | Airstream, Inc. |
| 19V884000 11 Dec 2019 | Triple E Recreational Vehicles |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2019