NHTSA Recall 10V405000

Vehicles:  The Auto Moto XY150ZK

NHTSA Campaign ID number : 	10V405000
	
Vehicle Make / Model: 	    	Model Year(s):
     THE AUTO MOTO / XY150ZK 	    	2009-2010
Manufacturer: ZHEJIANG XINGYUE VEHICLE CO., LTD 	Mfr's Report Date: AUG 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V405000 	
N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL
Potential Number of Units Affected: 305
Summary:
XINGYUE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 MOTOR SCOOTERS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 2009 THROUGH JUNE 2010. THE REAR BRAKE CONTROL IS ACTUATED BY THE DRIVER'S RIGHT FOOT AND NOT THE LEFT HAND AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS."
Consequence:
THE MOTORCYCLES DO NOT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE BRAKING STANDARD.
Remedy:
XINGYUE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THE AUTO MOTO AT 1-310-601-7220.
Notes:
THE RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS L4S. OWNERS 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 .