Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V524000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V524000 by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.. Affecting 2019-2020 mp3 500 motorcycles Includes 123 affected units, Brake Lever/Pedal Travel Required To Decelerate, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2020 mp3 500 motorcycles

Defect Summary

Piaggio group americas, inc. (piaggio) is recalling certain 2019-2020 mp3 500 motorcycles. the brake lines may have been improperly galvanized, allowing hydrogen to be released into the brake fluid.

Corrective Action

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will perform a complete brake system flush, free of charge. the recall began september 10, 2020. owners may contact piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. piaggio's number for this recall is pp2zzq1904_mp3.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V524000
Report Received Date: 2020-08-28T00:00:00
Subject: Brake lever/pedal travel required to decelerate
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 123

Details

MFR Campaign Number: PP2ZZQ1904_MP3
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Piaggio group americas, inc. (piaggio) is recalling certain 2019-2020 mp3 500 motorcycles. the brake lines may have been improperly galvanized, allowing hydrogen to be released into the brake fluid.
Consequence Summary: Hydrogen in the braking system can reduce the brake lever's ability to activate the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will perform a complete brake system flush, free of charge. the recall began september 10, 2020. owners may contact piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. piaggio's number for this recall is pp2zzq1904_mp3.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 57.72

Metadata

SID: row-8px7_rg45~vpyq
NHTSA ID: 20V524000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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