Electrical system: ignition: module
- Component
- Electrical system: ignition: module
- Manufacturer
- Genuine Scooters, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 800
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2014-07-07
- Owners notified
- 2014-08-29
Defect description
Genuine Scooters, LLC (Genuine) is recalling certain model year 2014 Stella 125 Automatic scooters manufactured December 2013 to March 2014. The affected scooters may have a faulty engine control unit (ECU) which can cause the engine to stall without warning.
Safety risk
If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Genuine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Genuine customer service 1-773-433-1311.