Recall 08V-171: 2007 Vectrix Scooter

VECTRIX CORPORATION recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 11, 2008, covering about 137 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-171
Report date
Apr 11, 2008
Vehicles affected
137
Owners notified
Apr 14, 2008

The problem

Vectrix is recalling 616 my 2007 battery powered scooters. The battery module interconnect cables can become loose at the battery terminal within the battery packs.

The risk

If loose, the battery can overheat. Overheating may cause damage to the battery packs and possibly the bike which could result in a potential fire hazard.

The fix

Dealers will replace the battery pack. The recall began on april 14, 2008. Owners may contact vectrix at 1-877-832-8749.

Notes

Vectrix recall no. V0801.customers may 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

ManufacturerVECTRIX CORPORATION
ComponentElectrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V171000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Vectrix Scooter2007All years

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 08V-171?

Vectrix is recalling 616 my 2007 battery powered scooters. The battery module interconnect cables can become loose at the battery terminal within the battery packs.

How is recall 08V-171 fixed?

Dealers will replace the battery pack. The recall began on april 14, 2008. Owners may contact vectrix at 1-877-832-8749.

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.