Mahindra Tractor Assembly Inc | NHTSA Recall #16V554000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V554000 by Mahindra Tractor Assembly Inc. Affecting model year 2015-2016 genze 2 Includes 283 affected units, Insufficient Clamping Force on Fork Tubes, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 genze 2

Defect Summary

Mahindra tractor assembly inc. (mahindra) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 genze 2.0 and enterprise 1 scooters manufactured october 2, 2015, to july 11, 2016. the front forks of the affected scooters may not be properly tightened within the steering mounts and, as a result, the fork tubes may move affecting low speed maneuverability.

Corrective Action

Mahindra will notify owners and new bolts and washers to ensure proper clamp force will be installed, free of charge. the recall began september 14, 2016. Owners may contact mahindra customer service at 1-888-808-9526.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V554000
Report Received Date: 2016-07-26T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient clamping force on fork tubes
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 283

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mahindra tractor assembly inc. (mahindra) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 genze 2.0 and enterprise 1 scooters manufactured october 2, 2015, to july 11, 2016. the front forks of the affected scooters may not be properly tightened within the steering mounts and, as a result, the fork tubes may move affecting low speed maneuverability.
Consequence Summary: If the fork tubes move and affect the maneuverability or the turning radius of the scooter, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mahindra will notify owners and new bolts and washers to ensure proper clamp force will be installed, free of charge. the recall began september 14, 2016. Owners may contact mahindra customer service at 1-888-808-9526.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 64.77

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SID: row-tugr.45ig-9zvm
NHTSA ID: 16V554000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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