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- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING
- Problem
- KYMCO USA (KYMCO) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Like 150i scooters. Excessive grease applied to the ABS sensor magnetic ring may cause the deterioration of the magnetic ring, resulting in ABS failure.
- Risk
- Without ABS, controlling the scooter in an emergency stopping scenario may be affected, increasing risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- KYMCO will notify owners, and dealers will clean the speed sensor sleeve and replace the magnetic ring in the speed sensor, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2020. Owners may contact KYMCO customer service at 1-888-235-3417. KYMCO's recall number for this recall is Like150-2020-Recall.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Excess grease applied to the ABS wheel speed sensor's magnetic ring can cause the ring to deteriorate. If that happens, the anti-lock braking system may stop working.
Without ABS, controlling the scooter during an emergency stop may be harder, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have their scooter checked.
The repair is free. Dealers will clean the speed sensor sleeve and replace the magnetic ring in the speed sensor. KYMCO will notify owners directly, or you can contact KYMCO customer service at 1-888-235-3417, referencing recall number Like150-2020-Recall. You can also check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Kymco Like 150i | 20182019 |
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