Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2015
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. in 2015. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
February 4, 2015
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Defective Fuel Pump may Result in Stall
Piaggio Group Americas Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Vespa GTS 250, GTV 250, GTS Super 250, 2011 Vespa LX 150, LXV 150, S 150, 2010-2011 Vespa GTS 300, GTV 300, GTS Super 300, 2009-2010 Piaggio MP3 250, BV 250 Tourer, and 2010 BV 300 Tourer motorcycles. Due to a defective fuel pump, the affected motorcycles may stall while being operated or may fail to restart after being shut off for 15-20 minutes.
NHTSA ID: 15V066000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 2,613
Consequence Summary:
If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2015. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75.12
January 9, 2015
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Sprocket may Loosen and the Rear Wheel may Lock Up
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aprilia Shiver 750 motorcycles manufactured February 10, 2014, to October 28, 2014 and 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 motorcycles manufactured November 14, 2013, to October 16, 2014. Due to improper machining of the output gear shaft face, the fastening screw on the sprocket may loosen and the rear wheel may lock up.
NHTSA ID: 15V007000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 337
Consequence Summary:
A rear wheel lock up increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the output shaft, replacing any that are found to be defective, free of charge. The recall began on January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.54