E-TON BEAMER MATRIX SCOOTER 2005: WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V162000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| E-TON | BEAMER MATRIX SCOOTER | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2007-03-07 | 2007-04-17 | 2007-04-17 |
Production Dates: 2004-08-01 - 2005-07-31
Manufacturers Involved: Eton America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SB-0050
Component: WHEELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1008
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, THE REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN DEVELOP STRESS CRACKS IN THE AREA AROUND WHERE THE BRAKE DRUM IS ATTACHED.
IF THE WHEEL IS NOT REPLACED,THE WHEEL COULD CONTINUE TO CRACK UNTIL THE BRAKE DRUM DETACHES FROM THE WHEEL OR THE WHEEL HUB SEPARATES FROM THE WHEEL RIM, LOSING CONTROL OR BRAKING TO THE UNITS REAR WHEEL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURIES.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 25, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ETON AT 866-224-3319.
ETON RECALL NO. SB-0050.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
