| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V381000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
KYMCO |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
VITALITY |
| Model Year: |
2005 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD |
| Manufacturered: |
20040201 - 20040731 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
923 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20040722 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20040722 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD |
| Report Received Date: |
20040806 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20040806 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS WITH ENGINE NUMBER (SF10K & SH10B) AND EMBOSSED CASTING NUMBER (KEB7-1), THE ENGINE MOUNT CAN BREAK. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THIS BREAKAGE OCCURS, IT COULD CAUSE A REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
KYMCO WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE ENGINE. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 22, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KYMCO AT 1-800-845-7007. |