United Motors Of America, Inc | NHTSA Recall #08V167000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V167000 by United Motors Of America, Inc. Includes 1,145 affected units, FUEL CAP ASSEMBLY, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

United motors is recalling 1,145 v2c-650 and v2s-650 series motorcycles. these motorcycles were built with fuel tank cap gaskets that prevent proper tank ventilation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will modify the existing gas cap gasket. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. owners may contact united motors at 1-800-886-8599.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V167000
Report Received Date: 2008-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel cap assembly
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 1,145

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: United motors is recalling 1,145 v2c-650 and v2s-650 series motorcycles. these motorcycles were built with fuel tank cap gaskets that prevent proper tank ventilation.
Consequence Summary: This could result in vehicle stalling which could result in a crash and/or fuel leakage which could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will modify the existing gas cap gasket. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. owners may contact united motors at 1-800-886-8599.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V167000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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