Federal safety officials announced Friday that an electric vehicle manufacturer is pulling more than 2,000 cars off the road nationwide due to concerns about sudden power loss that could lead to accidents.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that the recall affects 2,039 vehicles across the United States. The safety agency identified the following key points about the recall:
• Certain 2024-2025 Air model vehicles are included in the recall action, according to the NHTSA.
• Federal regulators explained that problems with the car’s inverter component could cause damage leading to complete loss of driving power.
• The manufacturer plans to address the problem through remote software updates to diagnose the defect, with the NHTSA noting that faulty inverters will be replaced at no cost to vehicle owners.
