Fisker Ocean brake software may unexpectedly reduce regenerative braking performance
Fisker is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ocean vehicles because the brake module software may cause an unexpected reduction in regenerative braking, decreasing braking performance.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: A defect that reduces braking performance and extends stopping distance is a structural vehicle defect, which the rubric places at Severe.
Plain-English summary
Fisker Group Inc is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ocean vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 24V623000. The potential number of units affected is 7,745.
The brake module software may cause an unexpected reduction in regenerative braking, decreasing the braking performance. According to NHTSA, decreased braking performance can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fisker will release an over-the-air software update free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2024.
Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371.
The recalled product
- Product
- FISKER OCEAN
- Brand
- FISKER
- Manufacturer
- Fisker Group Inc
- Category
- Vehicle — Electric vehicle
- Affected units
- 7,745
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- OCEAN
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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