Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.: Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Jul 22, 2017 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 1,200. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
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.
The remedy
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.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Piaggio Fly 150 3v | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Piaggio Fly 150 3v | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Piaggio Fly 150 3v | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Piaggio Fly 150 3v | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 17V468000.
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