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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V603000

2011 Vespa S50 | 2012 Vespa Lx50 | 2012 Vespa S50 | 2011 Vespa Lx50 | 2012 Piaggio Fly 50 | 2010 Vespa S50 | 2011 Piaggio Fly 50 | 2010 Vespa Lx50 | 2009 Vespa S50 — Electrical system: ignition: module

Published December 28, 2011 · Recall initiated: December 28, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V603000, published December 28, 2011. Recalling firm: Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.; 2011 Vespa S50 | 2012 Vespa Lx50 | 2012 Vespa S50 | 2011 Vespa Lx50 | 2012 Piaggio Fly 50 | 2010 Vespa S50 | 2011 Piaggio Fly 50 | 2010 Vespa Lx50 | 2009 Vespa S50 — Electrical system: ignition: module.

What's the hazard

PIAGGIO 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.

What to do

PIAGGIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION CONTROL UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO CUSTOMER CARE HELPLINE AT 212-380-4433.

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Recall details

Brand
VESPA
Model
S50
Manufacturer
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
Lot
2011 VESPA S50 | 2012 VESPA LX50 | 2012 VESPA S50 | 2011 VESPA LX50 | 2012 PIAGGIO FLY 50 | 2010 VESPA S50 | 2011 PIAGGIO FLY 50 | 2010 VESPA LX50 | 2009 VESPA S50
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Vespa S50 | 2012 Vespa Lx50 | 2012 Vespa S50 | 2011 Vespa Lx50 | 2012 Piaggio Fly 50 | 2010 Vespa S50 | 2011 Piaggio Fly 50 | 2010 Vespa Lx50 | 2009 Vespa S50 — Electrical system: ignition: module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V603000 on December 28, 2011. Reported hazard: PIAGGIO 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

PIAGGIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION CONTROL UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO CUSTOMER CARE HELPLINE AT 212-380-4433.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VESPA. Model: S50.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)