FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Jun 7, 2007
232 units potentially affected
The defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A FUEL PUMP HOSE MAY SWELL AND CHANGE DIMENSIONS, THEREBY LOOSENING ITS FIT AROUND THE FITTING AT THE FUEL PUMP. THE FUEL PRESSURE COULD DROP.
The risk: THIS COULD CAUSE ERRATIC MOTOR OPERATION, DIFFICULTY IN STARTING THE VEHICLE OR STALLING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO/MOTO GUZZI AT 1-212-380-4400.
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