Recall 09V-131: 2008 Jonway YY150T-12, 2008 Jonway YY50QT-21A

JONWAY MOTORSCOOTER USA CO., LTD recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Apr 21, 2009, covering about 5,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-131
Report date
Apr 21, 2009
Vehicles affected
5,000
Owners notified
Apr 15, 2009

The problem

Jonway is recalling 5,000 my 2008 yy150t-12 and yy50qt-21a scooters. The scooters were built with a two-piece, inline, fuel filter that may begin leaking where the two pieces join.

The risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The fix

Owners will be notified to take their scooters to dealers, and the dealers will remove and replace the fuel filter free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact jonway at 972-408-6804.

Notes

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerJONWAY MOTORSCOOTER USA CO., LTD
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number09V131000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jonway YY150T-122008All years
Jonway YY50QT-21A2008All 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 09V-131?

Jonway is recalling 5,000 my 2008 yy150t-12 and yy50qt-21a scooters. The scooters were built with a two-piece, inline, fuel filter that may begin leaking where the two pieces join.

How is recall 09V-131 fixed?

Owners will be notified to take their scooters to dealers, and the dealers will remove and replace the fuel filter free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact jonway at 972-408-6804.

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.