2008 PIAGGIO VESPA GTS 250 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #15V066000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : FUEL PUMP
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2008 PIAGGIO VESPA GTS 250 |
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| Manufacturer |
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
3/21/2008 - 5/12/2010 |
| Recalled on |
2/4/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/16/2015 |
| # Affected |
2,613 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
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View All PIAGGIO VESPA GTS 250 Recalls |
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