Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V323000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V323000 by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi stelvio ntx 1200 motorcycles manufactured february 6, 2012, through april 10, 2013; and model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi norge 1200 motorcycles manufactured january 25, 2012, through march 21, 2013; and model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi griso 1200 motorcycles manufactured january 26, 2012, through april 29, 2013 Includes 680 affected units, Rear Suspension Connecting Links may Fail, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012-2013 moto guzzi stelvio ntx 1200 motorcycles manufactured february 6, 2012, through april 10, 2013; and model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi norge 1200 motorcycles manufactured january 25, 2012, through march 21, 2013; and model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi griso 1200 motorcycles manufactured january 26, 2012, through april 29, 2013
Defect Summary
Piaggio group americas (piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi stelvio ntx 1200 motorcycles manufactured february 6, 2012, through april 10, 2013; and model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi norge 1200 motorcycles manufactured january 25, 2012, through march 21, 2013; and model year 2012-2013 moto guzzi griso 1200 motorcycles manufactured january 26, 2012, through april 29, 2013. due to a manufacturing fault, the rear suspension connecting links could fracture.
Corrective Action
Piaggio will notify owners, and moto guzzi dealers will replace the rear suspension connecting links on the affected vehicles, free of charge. the recall began on august 12, 2013. owners may contact piaggio at 1-877-696-6864.