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2023 Fisker Ocean: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2023 Fisker Ocean, most recently filed November 2024. Owners have filed 884 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system.

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Recalls (6)

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2023 Fisker Ocean. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Listed for 2023 Fisker Ocean. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V865000 Filed Nov 15, 2024

Transmission Error Can Allow Vehicle Roll Away

Service brakes, hydraulic; autohold brake system/brake hold · software
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
100% repairedof 7,745 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V865000
Listed for 2023 Fisker Ocean. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V623000 Filed Aug 20, 2024

Unexpected Reduction In Regenerative Braking

Service brakes, electric · software/programming
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
100% repairedof 7,745 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V623000
Listed for 2023 Fisker Ocean. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V499000 Filed Jul 2, 2024

Water Pump Failure Can Cause Loss of Drive Power

Electrical system · propulsion system · traction battery · management system/energy control module (bms/becm)
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
62% repairedof 7,545 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V499000
Listed for 2023 Fisker Ocean. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V466000 Filed Jun 20, 2024

Door Handles Can Stick and Fail to Open

Structure · body · door · handle · exterior
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
63% repairedof 8,204 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Listed for 2023 Fisker Ocean. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V404000 Filed Jun 5, 2024

Loss of Drive Power

Electrical system · propulsion system · traction battery · management system/energy control module (bms/becm) · software
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
100% repairedof 6,864 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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Listed for 2023 Fisker Ocean. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 24V405000 Filed Jun 5, 2024

Incorrectly Displayed Warning Lights/FMVSS 135,101

Electrical system · instrument cluster/panel
Official NHTSA text
Summary
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.
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.
100% repairedof 6,864 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 24V405000

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Owner complaints (884)

884 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.

12involved a crash
3involved a fire
7injuries reported
0deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

Complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2023 Fisker Ocean, by component (top 10). One complaint can list several components, so these add up to more than 884.Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 · Report a data error

Fuel economy: up to 92 mpg combined

92
mpg combined
99
city
84
highway
EPA annual fuel cost
$850
CO₂ tailpipe
—
EPA class
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle

What it costs you to run

$710per year
$59per month
163gallons a year

Miles ÷ 92 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.

EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.

Specs by configuration

2023 Fisker Ocean configurations with EPA data
Engine · transmissionDriveCity / Hwy / CombEPA $/yrCO₂ g/mi
Electric · AutomaticPart-time 4-Wheel Drive99 / 84 / 92$850—

Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.

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Where to next

2023 Fisker Ocean FAQ

How many recalls does the 2023 Fisker Ocean have?

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns: 24V865000 (brake), 24V623000 (brake), 24V499000 (electrical), 24V466000 (structure), 24V404000 (electrical), 24V405000 (electrical). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.

What are the most common 2023 Fisker Ocean problems?

Owners filed 884 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (380), Service brakes (323), Unknown or other (283) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.

What mpg does the 2023 Fisker Ocean get?

EPA rates the Electric · Automatic version at 99 city, 84 highway and 92 combined mpg.

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

Processing

  • Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
  • Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.

Limitations

  • Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
  • Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
  • Recent model years are still collecting reports.

Review

Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.

Changelog

  • 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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