2023 Fisker Ocean Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2023 Fisker Ocean has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 44,967 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1,838 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; AUTOHOLD BRAKE SYSTEM/BRAKE HOLD 24V865000 2024-11-15 7,745 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Fisker 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.

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 24V623000 2024-08-20 7,745 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Fisker 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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 24V499000 2024-07-02 7,545 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Fisker 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.

STRUCTURE 24V466000 2024-06-20 8,204 affected
Defect

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

Consequence

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

Remedy

Fisker 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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 24V405000 2024-06-05 6,864 affected
Defect

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…

Consequence

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

Remedy

Fisker 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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 24V404000 2024-06-05 6,864 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Fisker 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.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
376
2crashes2fires2injuries
SERVICE BRAKES
302
9crashes1fires4injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
283
1fires1injuries
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
121
3crashes1fires1injuries
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
91
5crashes1injuries
POWER TRAIN
90
2crashes1injuries
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
77
ENGINE
56
1injuries
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
52
1crashes3injuries
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
48
Total complaints1,838

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Vehicle has unresolved nhtsa safety recall 24v-405 (brake warning light display noncompliance). Brake warning illuminated at startup during dealer inspection on [xxx]. Vehicle is on os 1.1.49 — recall remedy requires os 2.1 before sale. Fisker's own recall documentation states vehicles must be…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2026-05-25

“The car is generating a random left turn signal error stating the bulb is out. However, on inspection it appears that all bulbs are working. The car makes a fast blinker warning sound as well as notification. This has been happening for a couple of months but happened again yesterday.”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-01-23

“The car is generating a random left turn signal error stating the bulb is out. However, on inspection it appears that all bulbs are working. The car makes a fast blinker warning sound as well as notification. This has been happening for a couple of months but happened again yesterday.”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2026-01-23

“Lane keep assist is non-functional despite 2.3 update. Random faults on radar, blind-spot, lane-keep assist and rear-cross traffic. Adaptive cruise control in non-functioning despite 2.3 update. It's not just the weather or time of day. These alerts last happened on friday, january 23, 2026,…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL · reported 2026-01-23

“Lane keep assist is non-functional despite 2.3 update. Random faults on radar, blind-spot, lane-keep assist and rear-cross traffic. Adaptive cruise control in non-functioning despite 2.3 update. It's not just the weather or time of day. These alerts last happened on friday, january 23, 2026,…”

LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION · reported 2026-01-23

“Lane keep assist is non-functional despite 2.3 update. Random faults on radar, blind-spot, lane-keep assist and rear-cross traffic. Adaptive cruise control in non-functioning despite 2.3 update. It's not just the weather or time of day. These alerts last happened on friday, january 23, 2026,…”

LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST · reported 2026-01-23

“I had the vehicle updated to version 2.3.3 by a technician because my car would not update ota. I thought this update would resolve the adas problems as well as the breaking problems. However, on three separate occasions my vehicle has come to an abrupt stop with automatic breaking when…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2026-01-21

“I had the vehicle updated to version 2.3.3 by a technician because my car would not update ota. I thought this update would resolve the adas problems as well as the breaking problems. However, on three separate occasions my vehicle has come to an abrupt stop with automatic breaking when…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2026-01-21

Defect investigations

Investigation PE24001 Opened 2024-01-11 · closed 2024-08-26

Loss of braking performance

On January 11, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE24001 to investigate instances of loss of braking performance in model year (MY) 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles manufactured by Fisker Group Inc. The complaints allege an intermittent partial loss of regenerative braking over low traction surfaces,…

Investigation PE24001 Opened 2024-01-11 · closed 2024-08-26

Loss of braking performance

On January 11, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE24001 to investigate instances of loss of braking performance in model year (MY) 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles manufactured by Fisker Group Inc. The complaints allege an intermittent partial loss of regenerative braking over low traction surfaces,…

Investigation PE24005 Opened 2024-02-14 · closed 2024-12-06

Unintended vehicle movement

On February 14, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE24005 to investigate reports of unintended vehicle movement in model year (MY) 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles manufactured by Fisker Group Inc. The complaints allege the inability to shift into the park gear and/or vehicle rollaway. The…

Investigation PE24010 Opened 2024-04-01 · closed 2024-08-26

Failure to open door

On April 1, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE24010 to investigate instances of failure to open the door in model year (MY) 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles manufactured by Fisker Group Inc. Some complaints allege the inability to open the door from either the interior or exterior door handle,…

Investigation PE24013 Opened 2024-05-08 · closed 2025-01-16

Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking

On May 8, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE24013 to investigate reports of inadvertent activation of the automatic emergency braking (AEB) system in model year (MY) 2023 Fisker Ocean vehicles manufactured by Fisker Group Inc. (Fisker). The complaints allege the activation of AEB without an…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2023 Fisker Ocean as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.