Hi so yours died won't go i to tell you its the motor whice it probably is is yours a v1? or a v2? Its probably the motor but ! On the other hand its the esc but check and see if you are getting power out to motor with a volt meter quick and cheap! I would test those first. But forget all that and get a hold of redcat and file a claim. With the company Arizona there great go on line or call them there great they back there warranty up they well take of you quick they grwat with you they have been great with on replacing electric parts That go out on the volcano andi am not kidding we have two of them there a blast so tell what think is and they well send you parts out no charge they with us got ares of E BAY. And ypu well not be down long hope this works for you goodluck and i well keep you posted on future up grades on yours as far as brussless is concerned. I can got the motor looking for esc that well be right and well look that fatory job when no short cuts or ductap !!!