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2014 Genuine Scooter StellaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2014 Genuine Scooter Stella, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 14V-408 the manufacturer reports only 94% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 94%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage0kElectrical system, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 3, 2014. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 Genuine Scooter Stella has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2014 Genuine Scooter Stella recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

94%repaired · 2015 Q4

Ignition: module

Recall 14V-408 · Jul 7, 2014 · 800 vehicles · 751 repaired

Risk. If the engine stalls while the scooter is being ridden there is an increased risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Genuine Scooter.

Best & worst years

2014 vs. every other Stella year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Stella median. How we score

'13'14
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Stella owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I BOUGHT A BRAND NEW 2014 GENUINE STELLA SCOOTER FROM A DEALER IN CALIFORNIA. FOR THE FIRST 30 DAYS I OWNED THE BIKE IT BROKE DOWN 4 TIMES DUE TO THE ECU UNIT. IT WAS IN THE SHOP 21 DAYS OF THE FIRST 30 DAYS I OWNED IT. THE DEALER I BOUGHT IT FROM EVENTUALLY FOUND OUT THE PROBLEM AND WAS ABLE TO…
Complaint 10630354 · Sep 3, 2014 · 101 miles

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