2006 Twist N Go Milano ML151 Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2006 Twist N Go Milano ML151, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Body & structure2100.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Body & structure
Reports naming the vehicle structure, frame, body panels, doors, hood and trim.
From owner reports, verbatim
ON 7-23-06 MY WIFE WAS DRIVING HER NEW 2006 TNG MILANO SCOOTER IN WHICH SHE LOST CONTROL BECAUSE THE REAR FENDER BROKE OFF AND BECAME CAUGHT IN THE TIRE ROTATION. SHE WAS FORCED TO SWERVE OUT OF TRAFFIC AND COME TO A QUICK STOP, CAUSING THE BIKE TO CRASH ON TOP OF HER. THE DEALER, SCOOTER STATION, INSPECTED THE BIKE ON 7-25-06 AND DETERMINED THAT THE REAR FENDER WAS FLAWED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FLAW WOULD BE REPORTED TO CMSI.*AK ON 8-17-06 I WAS DRIVING MY TNG MILANO SCOOTER IN WHICH I LOST CONTROL BECAUSE THE REAR FENDER BROKE OFF AND BECAME CAUGHT IN THE TIRE ROTATION. I WAS FORCED TO SWERVE OUT OF TRAFFIC AND COME TO A QUICK STOP IN WHICH MY SCOOTER AND I CRASHED. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY TO REPORT THIS SECOND FENDER FAILURE. AGAIN THE DEALER CONFIRMED THAT THIS WAS A DESIGN FLAW. WE WERE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT CMSI DIRECTLY TO DEAL WITH THE ISSUE. ON 8-24-06 WE SENT A CERTIFIED LETTER (WITH PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF THE SCOOTER DAMAGE) TO CMSI REQUESTING A FULL REFUND FOR THE TWO TNG MILANO SCOOTERS. A REPAIR OR REPLACEMENTS APPROACH WOULD NOT ADDRESS THE REAR FENDER DESIGN FLAW. THESE OPTIONS WOULD NOT PREVENT US FROM BEING PLACED AT SERIOUS RISK WHILE DRIVING THE SCOOTERS IN THE FUTURE. WE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. WE MADE FURTHER DOCUMENTED ATTEMPTS AT CONTACTING CMSI BETWEEN 8-24-06 AND 10-6-06 AND RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. ON 10-9-06 WE LET THEM KNOW THAT IF NO RESPONSE WAS PROVIDED THAT DAY WE WOULD TAKE THE NEXT STEPS IN PURSUING OUR RIGHTS. CMSI RESPONDED BY TELLING US THAT THE PROBLEM NEEDED TO BE TAKEN UP WITH THE DEALER NOT THEM. FINALLY ON 10-10-06 WE RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM CMSI STATING THAT THEY WOULD FIX OR REPLACE THE SCOOTERS. I EMAILED CMSI IMMEDIATELY ASKING THEM IF THEY HAD REDESIGNED THE REAR FENDER. WE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. MY WIFE AND I WERE BOTH SEPARATELY PLACED AT SERIOUS RISK. A REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT APPROACH CAN NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. *NM
ON 7-23-06 I WAS DRIVING MY NEW 2006 TNG MILANO SCOOTER IN WHICH I LOST CONTROL BECAUSE THE REAR FENDER BROKE OFF AND BECAME CAUGHT IN THE TIRE ROTATION. I WAS FORCED TO SWERVE OUT OF TRAFFIC AND COME TO A QUICK STOP, CAUSING THE BIKE TO CRASH ON TOP OF ME. THE DEALER, SCOOTER STATION, INSPECTED THE BIKE ON 7-25-06 AND DETERMINED THAT THE REAR FENDER WAS FLAWED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FLAW WOULD BE REPORTED TO CMSI. ON 8-17-06 MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING HIS TNG MILANO SCOOTER IN WHICH HE LOST CONTROL BECAUSE THE REAR FENDER BROKE OFF AND BECAME CAUGHT IN THE TIRE ROTATION. HE WAS FORCED TO SWERVE OUT OF TRAFFIC AND COME TO A QUICK STOP IN WHICH HE AND HIS SCOOTER CRASHED. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY TO REPORT THIS SECOND FENDER FAILURE. AGAIN THE DEALER CONFIRMED THAT THIS WAS A DESIGN FLAW. WE WERE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT CMSI DIRECTLY TO DEAL WITH THE ISSUE. ON 8-24-06 WE SENT A CERTIFIED LETTER (WITH PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF THE SCOOTER DAMAGE) TO CMSI REQUESTING A FULL REFUND FOR THE TWO TNG MILANO SCOOTERS. WE EXPLAINED THAT OFFERING US SCOOTER REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENTS WOULD NOT ADEQUATELY ADDRESS THE REAR FENDER DESIGN FLAW BECAUSE THESE OPTIONS WOULD NOT PREVENT US FROM BEING PLACED AT SERIOUS RISK WHILE DRIVING THE SCOOTERS IN THE FUTURE. WE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. WE MADE FURTHER DOCUMENTED ATTEMPTS AT CONTACTING CMSI BETWEEN 8-24-06 AND 10-6-06 AND RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. ON 10-9-06 WE LET THEM KNOW THAT IF NO RESPONSE WAS PROVIDED THAT DAY WE WOULD TAKE THE NEXT STEPS IN PURSUING OUR RIGHTS. CMSI RESPONDED BY TELLING US THAT THE PROBLEM NEEDED TO BE TAKEN UP WITH THE DEALER NOT THEM. FINALLY ON 10-10-06 WE RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM CMSI STATING THAT THEY WOULD FIX OR REPLACE THE SCOOTERS. I EMAILED CMSI IMMEDIATELY ASKING THEM IF THEY HAD REDESIGNED THE REAR FENDER. WE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. MY HUSBAND AND I WERE BOTH SEPARATELY PLACED AT SERIOUS RISK. A REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT APPROACH CAN NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. *NM
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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