PIAGGIO FLY 150 3V 2015: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V468000

Make Model Year
PIAGGIO FLY 150 3V 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-07-31 2017-07-22 2017-07-26

Production Dates: 2013-03-28 - 2016-09-21

Manufacturers Involved: Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 0000313

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1200

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 122

Summary

Piaggio 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.

Consequence

If a screw loosens and contacts the caliper holding plate or the fork leg, the front wheel may suddenly lock up, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Piaggio has notified owners, and dealers will tighten the front brake disc mounting screws after applying a thread-locking adhesive, free of charge. The recall began July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is 0000313.

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.safercar.gov.