NHTSA vehicle safety data

2025 Orange EV Husk-E Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2025 Orange EV Husk-E has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Orange EV dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Orange EV Husk-E. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

NHTSA #26V453000

Reported July 15, 2026 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 24 vehicles

Defect description

Orange EV is recalling certain 2023-2024 e-TRIEVER, 2020-2023 T-Series Tandem Terminal Truck, and 2024-2026 HUSK-e Tandem Terminal vehicles. Improper welding may cause frame rails to crack, leading to rail separation.

Safety consequence

A detached rail can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the frame rails as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 22, 2026. Owners may contact Orange EV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. Orange EV's number for this recall is 2026-SRC-02.

SEATS

NHTSA #26V153000

Reported March 16, 2026 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 462 vehicles

Defect description

Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2022-2023 T-Series Pure Electric Terminal Trucks, 2023-2025 e-TRIEVER, and 2023-2026 HUSK-e terminal trucks. The optional foldaway training seat may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Safety consequence

A seat that fails may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Owners are advised to limit the use of the the training seat until repairs have been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by April 24, 2026. Another notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2026-SRC-02.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

NHTSA #25V612000

Reported September 12, 2025 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 1,378 vehicles

Defect description

Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2017-2024 T-Series, 2023-2025 e-TRIEVER, and HUSK-e terminal trucks. The hazard warning lights may turn off when the ignition is in the 'Off' position. 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

Hazard lights that do not remain on cannot warn other drivers of a disabled vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

OEV field service will install a new hazard light wire harness and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by November 24, 2025. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2025-SRC-07.

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

NHTSA #25V571000

Reported September 3, 2025 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 16 vehicles

DO NOT DRIVE — NHTSA has issued a park-it order on this recall. Contact an Orange EV dealer immediately.

Defect description

Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2024-2025 HUSK-e Tandem terminal trucks. The driveshaft may contact and damage the passenger side brake chamber or brake chamber bracket.

Safety consequence

Damaged brake components may cause a reduction of brake performance and unexpected activation of the emergency braking system, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

OEV field service will inspect and replace the driveshaft and brake chamber components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2025. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2025-SRC-06.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS

NHTSA #25V445000

Reported June 27, 2025 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 20 vehicles

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT

NHTSA #25V367000

Reported June 2, 2025 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 47 vehicles

Defect description

Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Husk-e terminal trucks. The high voltage short circuit protection system may have an inadequate fuse.

Safety consequence

In the event of a short, the fuse may open too slowly or not at all, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

OEV will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2025. Owners may contact OEV customer service at 1-866-688-5223. OEV's number for this recall is 2025-SRC-04.

STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

NHTSA #25V360000

Reported May 30, 2025 · Orange EV

Potentially affected: 968 vehicles

Defect description

Orange EV is recalling certain 2023-2025 HUSK-e, e-TRIEVER, and 2022-2024 T-Series trucks. The bolts securing the upper steering shaft clamp may have been improperly tightened.

Safety consequence

The loose bolts can cause steering system components to separate, resulting in loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Orange EV service will replace the upper steering shaft clamp bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Orange EV customer service at 1-866-688-5223.

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