Recalls (6)
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2023 Fisker Ocean. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
Only NHTSA and your automaker know whether your specific car was repaired. PlainVIN shows every recall campaign listed for a model year, with the official text and how many cars have been fixed so far.
Check on NHTSA ↗Transmission Error Can Allow Vehicle Roll Away
- 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.
Unexpected Reduction In Regenerative Braking
- 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.
Water Pump Failure Can Cause Loss of Drive Power
- 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.
Door Handles Can Stick and Fail to Open
- 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.
Loss of Drive Power
- 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.
Incorrectly Displayed Warning Lights/FMVSS 135,101
- 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.
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Owner complaints (884)
884 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 884 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 380 | 43% |
| Service brakes | 323 | 36.5% |
| Unknown or other | 283 | 32% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 211 | 23.9% |
| Lane departure | 122 | 13.8% |
| Power train | 91 | 10.3% |
| Structure | 59 | 6.7% |
| Engine | 56 | 6.3% |
| Vehicle speed control | 52 | 5.9% |
| Exterior lighting | 48 | 5.4% |
Fuel economy: up to 92 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $850
- CO₂ tailpipe
- —
- EPA class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
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
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric · Automatic | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 99 / 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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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
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
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.