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05-28-2009, 01:36 PM
NHTSA recall press release:
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
ZAP / XEBRA 2008
Manufacturer: QINGQI GROUP MOTORCYCLE CO., LTD
Mfr's Report Date: APR 27, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V177000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 738
Summary:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif QINGQI IS RECALLING 738 MY 2008 ZAP XEBRA MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY AND DECEMBER 2008. THESE MOTORCYCLES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 122, "MOTORCYCLE BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Consequence:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif THESE MOTORCYCLES REQUIRE LONGER DISTANCES TO STOP THAN THE STANDARD ALLOWS. EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif THE REMEDY AND NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Notes:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif OWNERS 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 (http://www.safercar.gov/) .
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
ZAP / XEBRA 2008
Manufacturer: QINGQI GROUP MOTORCYCLE CO., LTD
Mfr's Report Date: APR 27, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V177000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential Number of Units Affected: 738
Summary:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif QINGQI IS RECALLING 738 MY 2008 ZAP XEBRA MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY AND DECEMBER 2008. THESE MOTORCYCLES DO NOT CONFORM TO THE STOPPING DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 122, "MOTORCYCLE BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Consequence:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif THESE MOTORCYCLES REQUIRE LONGER DISTANCES TO STOP THAN THE STANDARD ALLOWS. EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif THE REMEDY AND NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Notes:
http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/images/spacer.gif OWNERS 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 (http://www.safercar.gov/) .