Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2019597 - PIAGGIO GROUP

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Summary

Product
Minibike/ Moped /Scooter recalled by PIAGGIO GROUP
Issue
Vehicle - Brakes
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2019 | VESPA | GTS, 2020 | VESPA | GTS

Issue

Issue:
On certain GTS 300 models, the material of brake hose connections could cause a chemical reaction with the brake fluid. This could result in an increase in travel from the front and/or rear brake levers, and cause reduced braking.

Safety Risk:
Reduced braking could result in extend stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install master cylinder bleed fittings on the front and rear master cylinders. Dealers will also flush and replace the brake fluid.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Minibike/ Moped /Scooter
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-66525
Transport Canada ID
2019597

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