Piaggio Recall 17V468000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Disc

NHTSA recall 17V468000 · announced July 22, 2017 · filed by Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. · 1,200 units affected

The problem

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Piaggio Fly 150 3V ie scooters. The front brake disc mounting screws may loosen and contact the brake caliper holding plate or the fork leg.

The risk

If a screw loosens and contacts the caliper holding plate or the fork leg, the front wheel may suddenly lock up, increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

Piaggio has notified owners, and dealers will tighten the front brake disc mounting screws after applying a thread-locking adhesive, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is 0000313.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Piaggio Fly 150 3v
• 2015 Piaggio Fly 150 3v
• 2016 Piaggio Fly 150 3v
• 2017 Piaggio Fly 150 3v

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.