NHTSA Record Id: 7065 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUNDIRO |
Recalled Component Id: 000011478000091209000000153 |
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Model Name: MANTIS II |
Model Year: 2000 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V255000 |
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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 |
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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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