2017 ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK Complaints and Recall Information
The 2017 ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK has 0 complaints and 7 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to lighting and safety equipment as indicated by the recalls.
There are 7 recalls affecting various systems including exterior lighting, trailer hitches, and operator manuals. These recalls address compliance with federal safety standards and correct safety documentation errors.
Recalls- Backup lights and trailer hitches. NHTSA recall 25V328000 affects 301 vehicles. The pintle hook partially blocks the center of the backup lights, violating FMVSS 108. Obstructed backup lights reduce visibility, increasing crash risk. The remedy involves replacing the rear passenger taillight free of charge. Notification letters were sent on August 15, 2025.
- Emergency Response Guide and manuals. Recall 24V800000 covers 1334 vehicles. Manuals incorrectly state the emergency stop button shuts off and locks out the high voltage system. This misinformation may lead to electrical shock risk. Corrected manuals and additional warning labels will be provided at no cost. Owners were notified December 20, 2024, under recall 2024-SRC-01.
- Front side marker lights and reflectors. Recall 24V965000 affects 1276 vehicles. Front side marker lights may be missing, and passenger front side reflectors could be improperly located, violating FMVSS 108. Missing or misplaced lights reduce vehicle visibility and increase crash risk. Owners are advised to limit on-road use without a trailer until the fix is available. Notification letters went out August 15, 2025.
Owners dealing with repeated repairs, safety defects, or unresolved recall issues may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consult legal resources for guidance on potential claims related to safety recalls or persistent defects.
2017 ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK Summary
2017
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
3
Total Recalls
2911
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2017 ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK
301 vehicles affected
TRAILER HITCHES
Orange EV is recalling certain 2024 HUSK-e, 2023-2025 e-TRIEVER, and 2017-2024 T-Series trucks. The pintle hook partially blocks the center of the backup lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Obstructed backup lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to pedestrians or other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK
1334 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Orange EV (OEV) is recalling certain 2017-2024 T-Series and 2023-2024 e-TRIEVER terminal trucks. The Emergency Response Guide (ERG), operator, maintenance, and service manuals incorrectly state that the emergency stop button in the vehicle cab will shut off and lock out the high voltage system.
Risk: Incorrect lockout instructions can mislead the operator into thinking the high voltage system is shut down, increasing the risk of injury by electrical shock.
2017 ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK
1276 vehicles affected
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Orange EV is recalling certain 2023-2024 HUSK-e, 2023-2025 e-TRIEVER, and 2017-2024 T-Series trucks. The front side marker lights may be missing, and the passenger front side reflectors may be in the incorrect location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Missing or incorrectly positioned lights and reflectors can reduce the trailers visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.