NHTSA recall 07V162000
Wheels
E-Ton Beamer II and 1 more
Reported Apr 17, 20071,008 vehicles affectedETON AMERICA LLCMaker’s number SB-0050Built Aug 1, 2004 – Jul 31, 2005
The defect
On certain scooters, the rear wheel assembly can develop stress cracks in the area around where the brake drum IS attached.
The risk
If the wheel IS not replaced,the wheel could continue to crack until the brake drum detaches from the wheel or the wheel hub separates from the wheel rim, losing control or braking to the units rear wheel increasing the risk of a crash and personal injuries.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the entire rear wheel assembly free of charge. the recall began on march 25, 2007. owners may contact eton at 866-224-3319.