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NHTSA Recall 06V269000: Ignition (electrical system)

KWANG YANG MOTOR CO., LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 918 vehicles. It affects 2006–2007 Kymco Agility.

918
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2006
owners notified (August 1)
NHTSA campaign06V269000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › IGNITION
Report receivedJuly 26, 2006
Owner notificationAugust 1, 2006
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.'

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 06V269000

Make and modelModel years
Kymco Agility2006, 2007

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.