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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 25V445📅 Jun 30, 2025

2023–2025 Orange EV HUSK-E recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2023-2025 HUSK-e terminal trucks previously remedied under Recall 25V367 (2025-SRC-04). The wrong size washer was installed in the thermal fuse bolted joint during the previous repair.

💥 The risk

The incorrect washer can cause the bus bar connection to loosen or open, resulting in electrical arcing and increasing the risk of a fire.

🔧 The fix

OEV will install the correctly sized washer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2025. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2025-SRC-05.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
25V445000
Manufacturer recall #
2025-SRC-05
Manufacturer
Orange EV
Vehicles affected
20
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Owner phone
1-866-688-5223
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 4, 2025
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 25V445 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 25V445?

2023–2025 Orange EV HUSK-E. 20 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Orange EV dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-688-5223.