Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V035000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V035000 by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.. Includes 458 affected units, HANDLEBAR MOUNTED WINDSHIELD/FMVSS-205, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Piaggio is recalling 458 my 2008-2009 aprilia scarabeo 200 motorcycles. these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205 "glazing materials." the incorrect dot standard equipment handlebar mounted windshield that was provided was installed. both dot and euro specifications were sent for installation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the windshield component according to dot specifications free of charge. the recall began on june 19, 2009. owners may contact piaggio at1-212-380-4418.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V035000

Manufacturer: Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2009-01-30T00:00:00

Subject: Handlebar mounted windshield/fmvss-205

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 458

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Piaggio is recalling 458 my 2008-2009 aprilia scarabeo 200 motorcycles. these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205 "glazing materials." the incorrect dot standard equipment handlebar mounted windshield that was provided was installed. both dot and euro specifications were sent for installation.

Consequence Summary: This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the windshield component according to dot specifications free of charge. the recall began on june 19, 2009. owners may contact piaggio at1-212-380-4418.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tdm9~nfeh_i9ff

NHTSA ID: 09V035000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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