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Motorcycle Recall - Moto Guzzi

NHTSA Campaign ID:  07V252000
Component:  Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Manufacturer:  Piaggio USA, INC.
Recall Date: 05/24/2007
Potential Number of Units Affected: 232
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
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.
Consequence Summary:
This could cause erratic motor operation, difficulty in starting the vehicle or stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will replace all fuel pump assemblies. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact Piaggio/Moto Guzzi at 1-212-380-4400.

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