Duruxx Drx2, model years 2015 to 2016. Filed by Duruxx LLC and reported to NHTSA on 10 April 2017. 17 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says 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 …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 17V242 cover?
- Duruxx DRX2, model years 2015-2016.
- What is wrong with them?
- 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.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the vehicles can exceed the allowed speed, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. 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.
- 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 vehicles can exceed the allowed speed, it can increase the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 17V242 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Duruxx LLC |
| System at fault | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Reported to NHTSA | 10 April 2017 |
| Model years | 2015-2016 |
| Vehicles named | DURUXX DRX2 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the vehicles can exceed the allowed speed, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The 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.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 93 notices in the record whose component field names vehicle speed control. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 37 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 17V242, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v242/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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- Defect summary
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