KYMCO VITALITY 2005: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V381000
Make | Model | Year |
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KYMCO | VITALITY | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2004-07-22 | 2004-08-06 | 2004-08-06 |
Production Dates: 2004-02-01 - 2004-07-31
Manufacturers Involved: KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 923
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS WITH ENGINE NUMBER "SF10K & SH10B" AND EMBOSSED CASTING NUMBER "KEB7-1", THE ENGINE MOUNT CAN BREAK.
IF THIS BREAKAGE OCCURS, IT COULD CAUSE A REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
KYMCO WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE ENGINE. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KYMCO USA CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1-888-235-3417.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.