2005 E-Ton Beamer II & 2005 E-Ton Beamer Matrix Scooter recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
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 fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V162000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SB-0050
- Manufacturer
- ETON AMERICA LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 1,008
- Component
- WHEELS
- Owner phone
- 1-866-224-3319
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 7, 2007
- Built
- Aug 1, 2004 – Jul 31, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Eton recall no. SB-0050.customers may 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.