Orange EV Recalls Electric Trucks Due to Frame Rail Welding Defect
Orange EV is recalling 2020-2026 electric trucks because improper welding may cause frame rails to crack and separate, increasing the risk of loss of control.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (frame rail separation) that can lead to loss of control, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe (4) rating.
Plain-English summary
Orange EV is recalling certain 2023-2024 e-TRIEVER, 2020-2023 T-Series Tandem Terminal Truck, and 2024-2026 HUSK-e Tandem Terminal vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where improper welding may cause frame rails to crack, leading to rail separation.
A detached rail can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
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.
The recalled product
- Product
- ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK, HUSK-E, E-TRIEVER
- Brand
- ORANGE EV
- Manufacturer
- Orange EV
- Category
- Vehicle — Electric Truck
- Affected units
- 24
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 (3)
- T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK
- HUSK-E
- E-TRIEVER
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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