- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
- Problem
- Piaggo Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggo) is recalling certain 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello and Mandello Aviazione Navale motorcycles. The rear shock absorber may be missing one or both bushings, which can cause it to break.
- Risk
- A rear shock absorber that breaks can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear shock absorber, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2023. Owners may contact Piaggio's customer service at 1-212-380-4433.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The rear shock absorber on these motorcycles may be missing one or both bushings. Without them, the shock can break, which can cause the rider to lose control of the motorcycle and increases the risk of a crash.
Authorized dealers will inspect the rear shock absorber and replace it if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2023. If you have questions, contact Piaggio's customer service at 1-212-380-4433, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello Aviazione | 2023 |