Recall 06V-269: 2006–2007 Kymco Agility
KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jul 26, 2006, covering about 918 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the mandatory engine stop switch on the right hand handlebar was not installed. This does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 123, 'motorcycle controls and displays.'
The risk
The operator will not be able to stop the engine from running by the fastest means possible in case of an emergency, increasing the risk of personal injury or a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the engine stop switch free of charge. The recall began on august 1, 2006. Owners may contact kymco USA customer service toll free at 1-888-235-3417.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Ignition |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V269000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-269?
On certain motorcycles, the mandatory engine stop switch on the right hand handlebar was not installed. This does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 123, 'motorcycle controls and displays.'
How is recall 06V-269 fixed?
Dealers will replace the engine stop switch free of charge. The recall began on august 1, 2006. Owners may contact kymco USA customer service toll free at 1-888-235-3417.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.