NHTSA vehicle safety data
2021 Electrameccanica Solo G3 Recalls & Complaints
The 2021 Electrameccanica Solo G3 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Electrameccanica dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2021 Electrameccanica Solo G3. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2021 Electrameccanica Solo G3 owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Electrameccanica Solo G3, describing incidents dated May 6, 2022 to April 6, 2023.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Unknown or Other 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11521913 · Filed
I am [XXX] from [XXX].It said from the Part 573 SAFE Recall Report 22V-307.OMB CONTROL NO: 2127-0004.FROM THE NHTSA NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISRATION.This is a settlement that I was approve for you can email me at this address [XXX]. Mycome track number is [XXX].Address is [XXX]…
ODI #11516825 · Filed
The Solo Heating and Cooling Unit controller was not working due to the absence of electrical power. This has an effect on the driver's visibility without ventilation. I had communicated with the manufacturer, but I was not given an answer.
Sudden Loss of Drive Power
NHTSA #23V095000 · Electrical System — Propulsion System — Inverter · NHTSA notice
Reported February 16, 2023 · Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp
Potentially affected: 429 vehicles
Repair completion: 95.57% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Owners notified April 14, 2023
Defect description
Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp (Electra) is recalling certain 2019 Solo G2 and 2021-2023 Solo G3 vehicles. A defect in the motor controller and inverter or the battery controller may cause the electric motor to shut down and cause a sudden loss of drive power.
Safety consequence
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Electra will repurchase the affected vehicles. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Electra customer service at 1-888-457-SOLO (7656).
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. Please be reminded of the following requirements:You are required to submit a draft owner notification letter to this office no less than five days prior to mailing it to the customers.Also, copies of all notices, bulletins, dealer notifications, and other communications that relate to this recall, including a copy of the final owner notification letter and any subsequent owner follow-up notification letter(s), are required to be submitted to this office no later than 5 days after they are originally sent (if they are sent to more than one manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or purchaser/owner).Please be reminded that under 49 U.S.C. § 30112(a)(3), it is illegal for a manufacturer, to sell, offer for sale, import, or introduce or deliver into interstate commerce, a motor vehicle or item of motor vehicle equipment that contains a safety defect once the manufacturer has notified NHTSA about that safety defect.This prohibition does not apply once the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment has been remedied according to the manufacturer's instructions.As stated in Part 573.7, submission of the first of eight consecutive quarterly status reports is required within one month after the close of the calendar quarter in which notification to purchasers occurs.Therefore, the first quarterly report will be due on, or before, 30 days after the close of the calendar quarter.
Rear Turn Signal Malfunction/FMVSS 108
NHTSA #22V307000 · Electrical System — Body Control Module — Software · NHTSA notice
Reported May 6, 2022 · Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp
Potentially affected: 129 vehicles
Repair completion: 97.67% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign 22SC01 · Owners notified June 22, 2022
Defect description
Electra Meccanica Vehicles Corp (ElectraMeccanica) is recalling certain 2021 Solo vehicles. In the event of a rear turn signal wire harness short-circuit, the flashing frequency of the unaffected turn signal lights would not change, failing to alert the driver that a turn signal has failed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Safety consequence
Driving without a functional rear turn signal can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
ElectraMeccanica will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2022. Owners may contact ElectraMeccanica customer service at 1-888-457-SOLO. ElectraMeccanica's number for this recall is 22SC01.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other Electrameccanica Solo G3 model years
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