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- VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
- Problem
- Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (PGA) is recalling certain 2026 Vespa GTV 310, Vespa Primavera 150, and Vespa Primavera 50 motorcycles in the color Officina 8. The convex mirror warning "objects in mirror are closer than they appear," is missing.
- Risk
- Without the convex mirror warning, riders may misjudge the distance of other vehicles, resulting in unsafe lane changes or maneuvers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- PGA will install new mirrors with the warning message, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact PGA's customer service at 212-380-4400, or [email protected]. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 18, 2026.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2026 Vespa motorcycles in the Officina 8 color were built without the required warning on the convex mirrors. The warning, which says objects in the mirror are closer than they appear, is missing, so riders may misjudge how far away other vehicles are. This can lead to unsafe lane changes or maneuvers and raises the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected motorcycle, Piaggio Group Americas will install new mirrors that carry the warning message. The repair is free. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 18, 2026. You can contact PGA customer service at 212-380-4400 or [email protected].
You can also check whether your VIN is involved by searching it on NHTSA.gov, where affected VINs will be searchable beginning May 18, 2026.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Vespa GTV 310 | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Vespa Primavera 150 | 2026 |
| Vespa Primavera 50 | 2026 |