The 1998 Moto Guzzi V10 Centauro has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 985 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE HOSES SUPPLYING OIL FROM THE ENGINE TO THE OIL RADIATOR AND BACK TO THE ENGINE CAN SEPARATE AT THE FITTINGS. A LEAK CAN DEVELOP AND OIL CAN GET ON THE TIRES OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
OIL ON THE TIRES CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT OIL RADIATOR HOSES OF IMPROVED DESIGN AND MATERIALS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE HOSE ASSEMBLY SUPPLYING OIL TO THE CYLINDER HEADS CAN SEPARATE AT THE FITTINGS. A LEAK CAN DEVELOP CAUSING OIL TO GET ON THE TIRES OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
OIL ON THE TIRES CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT OIL RADIATOR HOSES OF IMPROVED DESIGN AND MATERIALS.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 1998 moto guzzi v10 centauro motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the engine oil suddenly spilled into the brakes and tires. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated that he needed to contact the manufacturer directly for additional assistance.…”
“No parts available:::::::::::: the consumer receive a recall notice fot thottle return cable. The dealership is motovritalia 10262 main steet woodstock ga 300188 [REDACTED]. Dealer is aware of the problem. Ts”
“Disc rotor is warped beyond usability, manufacturer denies responsibility in supplying a replacement. Motorcycle is unsafe to ride at low speeds due to this defect.*ak”
“Disc brake rotor on the front left warped, causing a shuddering/shaking under braking. The rotor was replaced under warranty with another oem rotor. No further problems with brakes, but have not accumulated as many miles as the first failure.*ak”
“I have two such vehicles. The front brake rotors have warped on both vehicles at 10,000 to 12,000 miles. One vehicle had rotors replaced under warranty. The second vehicle was refused warranty as it was more than two years old. The warranty period was advertised as three years. The rotor warpage…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Moto Guzzi V10 Centauro as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.