Genuine Scooter Buddy Kick recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 21, 2022

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Genuine Scooters, LLC recalls 2022 Genuine Scooter Buddy Kick

Recall number

22V862000

Brand / firm

Genuine Scooter

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 817 units

Why it was recalled

A fuel pump failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Genuine Scooters, LLC is recalling certain 2022 Genuine Buddy Kick 125 motorcycles. The impeller may strike the fuel pump body, causing the fuel pump to fail.

What to do

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Genuine Scooters customer service at 1-773-433-1316.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.