ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSPiaggio Group Americas, Inc. (PGA) is recalling certain 2026 Liberty 50 and Liberty 150 motorcycles. A fault in the electrical circuit may cause the low beam and/or high beam headlight to unexpectedly turn off. In certain conditions, the instrument panel lighting may also fail to illuminate.
Piaggio Recalls, Complaints & Safety Data
NHTSA safety recalls, owner-reported complaints and investigations, by model and model year · 2005–2026
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Overview
Our database holds 57 NHTSA owner-reported complaints filed against Piaggio vehicles. Our database also holds 10 safety recall campaigns covering at least one Piaggio model year.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Piaggio models
Ordered by total owner-reported complaint volume, which is not a ranking of quality
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTS 250 | 2009 | 13 | 0 |
| GTS Super 300 | 2010 | 11 | 0 |
| Bv 500 | 2006–2008 | 10 | 1 |
| MP3 500 | 2019–2021 | 3 | 2 |
| Bv 250 | 2009–2010 | 2 | 1 |
| MP3 250 | 2009–2010 | 2 | 1 |
| Fly 50 | 2011–2012 | 1 | 1 |
| Bv 300 | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| Fly 150 3V | 2014–2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Liberty 150 | 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Liberty 50 | 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Liberty 50 Iget 3V | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| Moto Guzzi V7 Iii Racer 7 | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| MP3 250 RL | 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| V7 Iii Special 750 | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| V7 Iii Stone 750 | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| V9 Bobber | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| V9 Roamer | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| X9 500 | 2005–2007 | 0 | 1 |
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers. Complaint totals count a report once for each model year it names; recall totals count a campaign once per model.
Recently issued recalls
The 8 newest campaigns covering a Piaggio vehicle in our database
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUIDPiaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020-2021 MP3 500 HPE scooters. The brake hose terminal fittings zinc plating may contaminate the brake fluid, decreasing brake performance.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICPiaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2019-2020 MP3 500 motorcycles. The brake lines may have been improperly galvanized, allowing hydrogen to be released into the brake fluid.
SUSPENSION:REARPiaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2018 Liberty 50 iGet 3V scooters. The nut that holds the rear swing arm to the frame may loosen allowing the swing arm to move out of position.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISCPiaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Piaggio Fly 150 3V ie scooters. The front brake disc mounting screws may loosen and contact the brake caliper holding plate or the fork leg.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSPiaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2017 Moto Guzzi V7 III Racer 750, V7 III Stone 750, V7 III Special 750, and 2016-2017 V9 Bobber, V9 Roamer motorcycles. The front ABS brake hose may rub against the engine's secondary air system connection, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPPiaggio Group Americas Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Vespa GTS 250, GTV 250, GTS Super 250, 2011 Vespa LX 150, LXV 150, S 150, 2010-2011 Vespa GTS 300, GTV 300, GTS Super 300, 2009-2010 Piaggio MP3 250, BV 250 Tourer, and 2010 BV 300 Tourer motorcycles. Due to a defective fuel pump, the affected motorcycles may stall while being operated or may fail to restart after being shut off for 15-20 minutes.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULEPIAGGIO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 FLY 50 4T 4-VALVE SCOOTERS, MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 VESPA LX50 4T 4-VALVE SCOOTERS, AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 VESPA S50 4T 4-VALVE SCOOTERS. THE IGNITION CONTROL UNIT MAY FAIL AND ALTER THE IGNITION TIMING.
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Every year with at least one publishable Piaggio model year
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications
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