Orange EV Husk-e recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

June 27, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Orange EV recalls 2023–2025 Orange EV Husk-e

Recall number

25V445000

Brand / firm

Orange EV

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 20 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.