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2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just one complaint on file for the 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 3 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

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Recalls

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Investigations

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Crash-involved

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Fires reported

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Injuries

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Deaths

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NCAP overall

What are the most common 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar problems?

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Electrical System1100%

Does the 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar have recalls?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

24V601000Electrical SystemAugust 12, 2024 · 788 units

Defect

LiveWire EV, LLC (LiveWire) is recalling certain 2024 S2 Del Mar and S2 Mulholland motorcycles. The high voltage fuse may degrade and unexpectedly open, resulting in a loss of drive power.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will install a high voltage fuse with an increased amperage rating, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 2024. Owners may contact LiveWire customer service at 1-855-387-4337. LiveWire's number for this recall is 1003.

24V216000SuspensionMarch 20, 2024 · 165 units

Defect

LiveWire EV, LLC (LiveWire) is recalling certain 2024 S2DM (S2 Del Mar) motorcycles. The rear axle and lower shock joint nuts may not have been properly tightened.

Consequence

A loose axle or shock nut can result in a loss of stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, tighten any loose nuts and replace damaged components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2024. Owners may contact LiveWire customer service at 1-855-387-4337. LiveWire's number for this recall is 1002.

24V149000Electrical SystemFebruary 26, 2024 · 523 units

Defect

LIVEWIRE EV, LLC (LiveWire) is recalling certain 2024 S2DM (S2 Del Mar) motorcycles. The Vehicle Supervisory Control (VSC) software may initiate and cause a powertrain shutdown as a result of internal software voltage thresholds being exceeded.

Consequence

An unexpected powertrain shutdown can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

LiveWire will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2024. Owners may contact LiveWire customer service at 1-855-387-4337. LiveWire's number for this recall is 1001.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“The contact owns a 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar Electric Motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 MPH, an unknown warning light and a turtle icon had suddenly displayed and the motorcycle lost power and reduced speed. The contact checked the diagnostics and discovered error…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · December 23, 2024

2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar — common questions

Is the 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar reliable?

The record is thin — 1 NHTSA complaint — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 3 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 2024 Livewire S2 Del Mar. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.