E-ton Pn2b/beamer 50 2006

Model Pn2b/beamer 50 made in 2006 by E-ton got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to electrical system. . There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 2006

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
11V189000ETON AMERICA LLC V (Vehicle)2517604/14/2011OVSCETON AMERICA LLC03/21/201103/24/2011571123
Defect SummaryE-ton is recalling certain model year 1999-2010 50cc and 150cc, beamer i, beamer ii, beamer iii, and model year 2007-2010 50cc and 150cc matrix motorcycles. the engine on/off switch should be located on the right side handlebar. the high/low beam light switch should be located on the left handlebar. these switch locations are reversed on the models listed above. the vehicles, therefore, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, motorcycle controls and displays.
Consequence SummaryThe rider may get confused while using the handlebar switches causing the scooter to lose power during operation increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will repair the scooters and reverse the function switch locations free of charge. owner notifications are expected to be issued shortly. owners may contact e-ton at 1-866-224-3318.
NotesOwners may also 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 .

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03/01/2011
 Tl-the contact owns a 2006 e-ton pn2b/beamer 50. the contact stated that the vehicle was included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 11v189000 (electrical system:ignition:switch). an authorized dealer was notified and the contact was informed that they would have to order the necessary parts to repair the vehicle. after approximately two months, the parts were still unavailable. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and the contact was informed that the parts would be shipped to the dealers. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was unknown. the vin was unavailable. sm.
03/01/2011
 Tl-the contact owns a 2006 e-ton beamer50. the contact stated that after receiving a recall notice in regards to nhtsa campaign id number 11v189000(electrical system:ignition:switch). when she placed the call to schedule an appointment they advised her that they would have to order the parts. it has been 2 months now since she tried scheduling and they still have not received the part. the manufacturer was then contacted and they advised her that they would be shipping it out. the failure mileage was unknown. the vin was unavailable. tb