NHTSA campaign 14V408000
Genuine Scooter Recall 14V-408: Faulty Circuit In ECU may Result in Engine Stall
NHTSA recall 14V408000 was reported by Genuine Scooters, LLC on July 7, 2014, with 800 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Genuine Scooter Stella for the 2014 model year. Owners were notified on August 29, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V408000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V408000 (also written 14V-408 or 14V408)
- Filed by
- Genuine Scooters, LLC
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 800 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Ignition — Module
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 94.58% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V408000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Genuine Scooter
Genuine Scooter Stella
- 2014 · Vehicles built December 1, 2013 – March 30, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V408000.
Defect description
Genuine Scooters, LLC (Genuine) is recalling certain model year 2014 Stella 125 Automatic scooters manufactured December 2013 to March 2014. The affected scooters may have a faulty engine control unit (ECU) which can cause the engine to stall without warning.
Safety consequence
If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Genuine will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Genuine customer service 1-773-433-1311.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V408000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.