Genuine Scooter Niu Mqigt Evo recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 8, 2022

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Genuine Scooters, LLC recalls 2022 Genuine Scooter Niu Mqigt Evo

Recall number

22V597000

Brand / firm

Genuine Scooter

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 38 units

Why it was recalled

Loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

What was recalled

Genuine Scooters, LLC (Genuine Scooters) is recalling certain 2022 NUI MQiGT EVO scooters. A loss of drive power may occur due to a firmware issue in the electric motor.

What to do

Owners are advised not to ride their scooters until the repair has been completed. Dealers will provide new motors with new firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2022. Owners may contact Genuine Scooters customer service at 1-773-433-1316. Genuine Scooter's number for this recall is MQiGT EVO. The scooters in this recall are also affected by recall number 22V-629.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.