CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
- Problem
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Front brake disc mounting screws on these scooters may loosen over time. A loose screw can contact the brake caliper holding plate or the fork leg, which may cause the front wheel to suddenly lock up.
A sudden front wheel lockup increases the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this risk and have the recall addressed promptly.
Dealers will tighten the front brake disc mounting screws and apply a thread-locking adhesive at no cost to the owner. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Piaggio FLY 150 3V | 2014201520162017 |
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