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NHTSA Recall 08V171000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

VECTRIX CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 137 vehicles. It affects 2007 Vectrix Scooter.

137
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2008
owners notified (April 14)
NHTSA campaign08V171000
Manufacturer campaignV0801
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Report receivedApril 11, 2008
Owner notificationApril 14, 2008
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 08V171000

Make and modelModel years
Vectrix Scooter2007

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.