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title: "ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK (2021) - Recall 21V827000 — NHTSA record 188639 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Orange EV (Orange) is recalling certain 2019-2021 EV-T Series Pure Electric Terminal trucks. The pitman arm bolt may have been incorrectly tightened, allowing t"
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updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
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# ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK (2021) - Recall 21V827000 — NHTSA record 188639

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Oct 21, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK (2021) - Recall 21V827000
- **Reason**: Orange EV (Orange) is recalling certain 2019-2021 EV-T Series Pure Electric Terminal trucks. The pitman arm bolt may have been incorrectly tightened, allowing the bolt to loosen. A loose bolt may allow the pitman arm to detach from the steering box, causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Orange EV
- **Quantity**: 252
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 188639

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V827000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: ORANGE EV T-SERIES ELECTRIC TRUCK; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Oct 21, 2021
- **Owner notification**: Nov 18, 2021
- **Record created**: Oct 22, 2021

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

OEV Service Technicians will tighten or replace the pitman arm bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 18, 2021. Owners may contact Orange customer service at 1-866-688-5223.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V827000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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