Recall Detail
MOTO GUZZI / CALIFORNIA / 2001
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NHTSA Record Id: 659 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MOTO GUZZI |
Recalled Component Id: 000015265000106541000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CALIFORNIA | Model Year: 2001 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V262000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA |
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 2001 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2284 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 07 2002 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Moto Guzzi North America | Report Received Date: Sep, 24 2002 |
Record Creation date : Sep, 26 2002 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : On certain motorcycles, the throttle linkage can fail to return to a completely closed position. | Consequence Summary: Should this failure occur, the motorcycle could fail to decelerate when the rider wants it to, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the throttle return cable. owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact moto guzzi at 1-678-238-0902. | Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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