KYMCO Like 150i (2018-2019) Scooters: Risk of Emergency Braking Failure
KYMCO is recalling 2018-2019 Like 150i scooters due to potential ABS failure from excessive grease on the speed sensor magnetic ring, which could increase crash risk during emergency stops.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Without ABS, controlling the scooter in an emergency stopping scenario may be affected, increasing risk of a crash.
What happened, in plain English
KYMCO is recalling certain 2018-2019 Like 150i scooters because grease on the speed sensor magnetic ring can cause ABS failure. This increases the risk of crashes during emergency stops. Owners should contact KYMCO for free repairs. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224132-kymco-like-150i-2018-2019-scooters-risk-of-emergency-braking.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224132-kymco-like-150i-2018-2019-scooters-risk-of-emergency-braking · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V350000
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“KYMCO Like 150i (2018-2019) Scooters: Risk of Emergency Braking Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224132-kymco-like-150i-2018-2019-scooters-risk-of-emergency-braking. Based on NHTSA recall #20V350000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V350000).
Why it’s dangerous
Excessive grease on the speed sensor magnetic ring can cause it to deteriorate, leading to ABS failure. Without ABS, the scooter may not stop safely in an emergency, increasing crash risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2018-2019 KYMCO Like 150i scooters are affected. Riders using these scooters without ABS protection are at higher risk during emergency stops.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2018-2019 model KYMCO Like 150i scooters. The recall began July 22, 2020, and affects scooters sold in the U.S.
- Brand
KYMCO- Category
Vehicle
What to do — step by step
Contact KYMCO Customer Service
Call 1-888-235-3417 to schedule a free repair for the speed sensor.
Get Speed Sensor Repaired
Dealers will clean the speed sensor sleeve and replace the magnetic ring at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
KYMCO will notify owners, and dealers will clean the speed sensor sleeve and replace the magnetic ring in the speed sensor, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2020. Owners may contact KYMCO customer service at 1-888-235-3417. KYMCO's recall number for this recall is Like150-2020-Recall.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 5 months.
- Recall began
- NHTSA received the defect report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #20V350000 (December 6, 2020)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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