Genuine Scooter recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Genuine Scooters, LLC (Genuine) is recalling certain model year 2014 Stella 125 Automatic scooters manufactured December 2013 to March 2014. The affected scooters may have a faulty engine control unit (ECU) which can cause the engine to stall without warning.
What could happen
If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Genuine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Genuine customer service 1-773-433-1311.
Vehicles covered
- Genuine Scooter Stella 2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V408000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Genuine Scooters, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 7, 2014
- Owners notified
- Aug 29, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 800
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 1, 2013 to Mar 30, 2014
- Part
- Electrical system › Ignition › Module
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.