Recall Detail

SUNDIRO / MANTIS II / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 7065 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUNDIRO
Recalled Component Id: 000011478000091209000000153 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: MANTIS II Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V255000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN SUNDIRO MOTORCYCLE
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2183
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 22 2001 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AMERICAN SUNDIRO MOTORCYCLE Report Received Date: Sep, 01 2000
Record Creation date : Sep, 11 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: scooters. during full compression of the suspension system, the fuel shut-off valve on the underside of the fuel tank, will come into contact with the engine housing of the vehicle. this contact can cause a stress crack fracture to the petcock nipple to the fuel tank joint. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause a fuel leakage. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
Corrective Summary : American sundiro is instructing owners to contact an authorized dealer to have their scooter repaired free of charge. Recall Notes: Owner notification began january 22, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact american sundiro (renfroe engineering) at 1-888-431-5666. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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