NHTSA Recall 07V252000
Filed by Moto Guzzi North America. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 2007-06-07. An estimated 232 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
THIS COULD CAUSE ERRATIC MOTOR OPERATION, DIFFICULTY IN STARTING THE VEHICLE OR STALLING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.