ORANGE EV — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-05-20

Orange EV e-TRIEVER, HUSK-e, T-Series trucks' pintle hook is partially blocked

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-05-20
Manufacturer	Orange EV
Models affected	E-TRIEVER, HUSK-E, T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK
Model year	2023-2025, 2024, 2017-2023
Units affected	301
Defect	Orange EV is recalling certain 2024 HUSK-e, 2023-2025 e-TRIEVER, and 2017-2024 T-Series trucks. The pintle hook partially blocks the center of the backup lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."_x000D_ Obstructed backup lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to pedestrians or other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Remedy	Orange EV service will replace the rear passenger taillight, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed June 30, 2025. Owners may contact Orange EV customer service at 1-866-688-5223.
Recall number	25V328000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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