Genuine Scooter Stella, model year 2014. Filed by Genuine Scooters, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 7 July 2014. 800 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Genuine Scooters, LLC (Genuine) is recalling certain model year 2014 Stella 125 Automatic scooters manufactured December 2013 to March 2014. The affected scooters may have a faulty engine control unit (ECU) which can cause the engine to stall without warning.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 14V408 cover?
- Genuine Scooter Stella, model year 2014.
- What is wrong with them?
- Genuine Scooters, LLC (Genuine) is recalling certain model year 2014 Stella 125 Automatic scooters manufactured December 2013 to March 2014. The affected scooters may have a faulty engine control unit (ECU) which can cause the engine to stall without warning.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Genuine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Genuine customer service 1-773-433-1311.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 14V408 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Genuine Scooters, LLC |
| System at fault | Electrical System:Ignition:Module |
| Reported to NHTSA | 7 July 2014 |
| Model years | 2014-2014 |
| Vehicles named | GENUINE SCOOTER STELLA |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
Genuine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Genuine customer service 1-773-433-1311.
What it said before
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This is one of 1,836 notices in the record whose component field names electrical system. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 41 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 14V408, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v408/
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