ORANGE EV — recall

Automotive · United States · 2026-02-20

Orange EV T-Series Pure Electric and e-TRIEVER terminal trucks: driver's side door handle may fail

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-02-20
Manufacturer	Orange EV
Models affected	E-TRIEVER, T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK
Model year	2024-2026, 2018-2023
Units affected	139
Defect	Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2018-2023 T-Series Pure Electric and 2024-2026 e-TRIEVER terminal trucks. The driver's side door handles may be missing a lock. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."_x000D_ A door that cannot be locked may open unexpectedly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Remedy	OEV field service will replace the door handles, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2026-SRC-01.
Recall number	26V102000
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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