UNITED MOTORS OF AMERICA, INC RECALLS V2C-650 AND V2S-650 SERIES MOTORCYCLES.

Make / Models : Model/Build Years: UM / V2C-650 2007 UM / V2S-650 2007 Manufacturer : UNITED MOTORS OF AMERICA, INC Mfr's Report Date : APR 07, 2008 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V167000 PE08024 NHTSA Action Number: PE08024

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1145

Summary: UNITED MOTORS IS RECALLING 1,145 V2C-650 AND V2S-650 SERIES MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH FUEL TANK CAP GASKETS THAT PREVENT PROPER TANK VENTILATION.

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE STALLING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH AND/OR FUEL LEAKAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE EXISTING GAS CAP GASKET. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UNITED MOTORS AT 1-800-886-8599.

Notes: 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.

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