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- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020 Moto Guzzi V 85 TT motorcycles. The footrest mounting pin retaining clip may break, allowing the pin to disconnect and the footrest to fall off the motorcycle.
- Risk
- A footrest that falls off while the motorcycle is in motion may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the retaining rings on all four footrests. If any of the clips are found to be defective, the dealer will replace the retaining clips on all four footrest pins, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PGJZZQ1905.
- 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
A retaining clip on the footrest mounting pin may break, allowing the pin to come loose and the footrest to detach while the motorcycle is moving. A footrest falling off in traffic can become a road hazard and increases the risk of a crash.
If you own this motorcycle, have an authorized dealer inspect the retaining clips on all four footrests. If any clip is defective, the dealer will replace the retaining clips on all four footrest pins at no cost to you. You can also contact Piaggio Group Americas customer service at 1-212-380-4433 and reference recall number PGJZZQ1905. Check your VIN for any open recalls to confirm your motorcycle's status.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Moto Guzzi V85 TT | 2020 |
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