1999 MOTO GUZZI CALIFORNIA MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #02V262000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN FAIL TO RETURN TO A COMPLETELY CLOSED POSITION.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
1999 MOTO GUZZI CALIFORNIA |
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| Manufacturer |
MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1997 - 2/28/2001 |
| Recalled on |
9/26/2002 |
| Influenced by |
MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA |
| Owners Notified on |
10/7/2002 |
| # Affected |
2,284 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN FAIL TO RETURN TO A COMPLETELY CLOSED POSITION. |
| Consequences |
SHOULD THIS FAILURE OCCUR, THE MOTORCYCLE COULD FAIL TO DECELERATE WHEN THE RIDER WANTS IT TO, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE RETURN CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MOTO GUZZI AT 1-678-238-0902. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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View All MOTO GUZZI CALIFORNIA Recalls |
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