2015 KYMCO SUPER 8-50 X Recall

Campaign:

15V583000 on 09/21/2015

Component:

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Manufactured:

02/05/2015 - 09/14/2015

Affected:

824

Defect:

Kymco (kymco usa) is recalling certain model year 2015 super 8-50 x and 2015 super 8-150 x road scooters manufactured february 6, 2015, to september 15, 2015. in the affected models, the front hydraulic brake hose may be improperly routed, and as a result, the brake hose may contact the front tire when the front suspension is compressed.

Consequence:

If the hydraulic brake hose contacts the tire, the hose may rupture, resulting in a loss of front brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Kymco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the two brake hose securing brackets, free of charge. . owners may contact kymco customer service at 1-888-235-3417.

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.

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