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Kymco in the affected models, the front hydraulic brake hose may be improperly routed, and as a result, the brake hose may contact the front tire when the front suspension is compressed.

NHTSA campaign 15V-583 · Reported September 22, 2015 · 824 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kymco Super 8 150 and Super 8 50
VEHICLES AFFECTED
824
REMEDY
KYMCO will notify owners, and dealers will replace the two brake hose securing brackets, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

KYMCO USA reported a problem with the foundation components hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected models, the front hydraulic brake hose may be improperly routed, and as a result, the brake hose may contact the front tire when the front suspension is compressed.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the hydraulic brake hose contacts the tire, the hose may rupture, resulting in a loss of front brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

KYMCO will notify owners, and dealers will replace the two brake hose securing brackets, free of charge. .

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-583.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2015Kymco Super 8 150
2015Kymco Super 8 50

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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