NHTSA Recall 17V242000: Vehicle speed control
Duruxx LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17 vehicles. It affects 2015–2016 Duruxx DRX2.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V242000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Report received | April 10, 2017 |
| Owner notification | September 7, 2017 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance |
Defect
Duruxx LLC (Duruxx) is recalling certain 2015-2016 DRX2 Low-Speed vehicles. The affected vehicles can exceed the 40 km/h speed allowed under the "Low Speed Vehicle" classification. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 500, "Low Speed Vehicles."
Safety risk
If the vehicles can exceed the allowed speed, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Duruxx will notify owners, and dealers will adjust the throttle body to limit the maximum speed, free of charge. The recall began on September 7, 2017.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V242000
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.