| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V324000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
ALPHASPORTS |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
KALIBER RS |
| Model Year: |
2003 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
SC-01-04 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: |
STRUCTURE |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
POWERGROUP INTERNATIONAL, LLC |
| Manufacturered: |
20021121 - 20021121 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
216 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20040723 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20040723 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
ALPHASPORTS |
| Report Received Date: |
20040706 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20040713 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN SCOOTERS MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE ENGINE MOUNT THAT COULD SEPARATE WITHOUT WARNING DURING NORMAL USE. THE WELDED SEAM IN THE TUBING MAY SEPARATE ALLOWING THE ENGINE TO SHIFT OUT OF NORMAL OPERATING POSITION. |
| Consequence Summary: |
SERIOUS INJURY AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW ENGINE MOUNT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 23, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT ALPHASPORTS AT 1-877-543-7288 EXT. 225. |