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Year · Make · Model

2023 Fisker Ocean

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

6
Open recalls
881
NHTSA complaints
4
Defect investigations
16
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

881 filed
12
Crashes
3
Fires
7
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Electrical System
    376
  • Service Brakes
    301
  • Unknown OR Other
    282
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Automatic Emergency Braking
    120
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Warnings
    91
  • Power Train
    90
  • Lane DEPARTURE: Blind Spot Detection
    77
  • Engine
    56

Recalls

6 campaigns
24V865000·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; AUTOHOLD BRAKE SYSTEM/BRAKE HOLD:SOFTWARE2024-11-15

Fisker Group Inc (Fisker) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ocean vehicles. The transmission may not shift into the selected gear, allowing the vehicle to roll away while in Drive or Reverse.

RiskA vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.

FixFisker released an over-the-air (OTA) software update on March 11, 2024, free of charge. Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371.

24V623000·SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMING 2024-08-20

Fisker Group Inc (Fisker) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ocean vehicles. The brake module software may cause an unexpected reduction in regenerative braking, decreasing the braking performance.

RiskDecreased braking performance can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixFisker will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2024. Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371. Fisker's number for this recall is TSB10062408.

24V499000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)2024-07-02

Fisker Group Inc (Fisker) is recalling all 2023-2024 Ocean vehicles. A communication failure with the cabin electric water pump can cause the high voltage battery management system (BMS) to enter limp mode, causing a loss of drive power.

RiskA sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

FixFisker will replace the pumps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 19, 2024. Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371. Fisker's number for this recall is TSB30032401.

24V466000·STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR2024-06-20

Fisker Group Inc (Fisker) is recalling all 2023-2024 Ocean vehicles. The exterior door handles can stick and fail to open.

RiskA door that fails to open can prevent occupants from exiting in an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

FixFisker will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 19, 2024. Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371. Fisker's number for this recall is TSB55062401.

24V404000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE2024-06-05

Fisker Group Inc (Fisker) is recalling all 2023 Ocean vehicles. The Motor Control Unit (MCU) and Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) software may cause the vehicle to enter a safe state protection mode unexpectedly, causing a loss of drive power.

RiskA loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

FixFisker will release an over-the-air (OTA) update to the MCU and VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2024. Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371. Fisker's number for this recall is TSB10032403.

24V405000·ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL2024-06-05

Fisker Group Inc (Fisker) is recalling all 2023 Ocean vehicles. The instrument panel displays the incorrect font size of the Brake, Park, and Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning lights, and displays certain warning lights in amber instead of red. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems" and 101, "Controls and Displays." Additionally, multiple warning lights fail to illuminate during the ignition cycle bulb check, failing to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 138 and 208.

RiskWarning lights that do not display correctly can fail to alert the driver to critical safety information, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

FixFisker will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2024. Owners may contact Fisker customer service at 1-844-347-5371. Fisker's number for this recall is TSB70062404.

NHTSA investigations

5 actions
PE24013·FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2024-05-08 → 2025-01-16

Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking

PE24010·LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2024-04-01 → 2024-08-26

Failure to open door

Led to recall24V466

PE24005·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2024-02-14 → 2024-12-06

Unintended vehicle movement

Led to recall24V865

PE24001·SERVICE BRAKES2024-01-11 → 2024-08-26

Loss of braking performance

Led to recall24V623

PE24001·SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC:SOFTWARE/PROGRAMMING 2024-01-11 → 2024-08-26

Loss of braking performance

Led to recall24V623

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