Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2007

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. in 2007. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 17, 2007

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

ENGINE ATTACHMENT BOLT BREAKAGE

ON CERTAIN MOTOR SCOOTERS, THE HEAD OF THE ENGINE ATTACHMENT BOLT (P/N 597080) MAY BREAK.

NHTSA ID: 07V366000

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

# of Units Affected: 159

Consequence Summary:

IF THE BOLT WERE TO BREAK, THE ENGINE COULD BECOME LOOSE AND DETACH ITSELF FROM THE VEHICLE FRAME, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

THE ENGINE ATTACHMENT BOLTS (VD 10.9) WILL BE REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES ARE STILL IN TRANSIT TO THE UNITED STATES. NONE OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO DEALERS OR SOLD TO CUSTOMERS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 7, 2007

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

LOWER FORK YOKE

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE LOWER FORK YOKE COULD FAIL. A CRACK CAN FORM AROUND THE LOWER FORK BEARING.

NHTSA ID: 07V254000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 1,044

Consequence Summary:

IF THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN UNDER SUCH A CONDITION, AND THE CRACK COMPROMISES THE INTEGRITY OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION, THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE LOWER FORK COMPONENT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO/MOTO GUZZI AT 1-212-380-4400.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 7, 2007

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FUEL PUMP HOSE

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A FUEL PUMP HOSE MAY SWELL AND CHANGE DIMENSIONS, THEREBY LOOSENING ITS FIT AROUND THE FITTING AT THE FUEL PUMP. THE FUEL PRESSURE COULD DROP.

NHTSA ID: 07V252000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 232

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD CAUSE ERRATIC MOTOR OPERATION, DIFFICULTY IN STARTING THE VEHICLE OR STALLING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO/MOTO GUZZI AT 1-212-380-4400.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 7, 2007

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EXHAUST BUSHING

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE GRAPHITE EXHAUST BUSHING, WHICH SEALS THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EXHAUST PIPE AND THE MUFFLER, MUST BE REPLACED EACH TIME THE MUFFLER IS REMOVED AND REINSTALLED. IF THE EXHAUST BUSHING IS NOT REPLACED, EXHAUST GASES MAY BE PERMITTED TO LEAK PAST THE BUSHING.

NHTSA ID: 07V253000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 2,757

Consequence Summary:

THE REAR BRAKE HOSE MAY BE IMPAIRED OR MELTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADER, PIPE, CLAMP AND GASKET, THEREBY ELIMINATING THE POTENTIAL ISSUE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VESPA/PIAGGIO AT 1-212-380-4400.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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