Recall Date:
APR 14, 1998
Model Affected:
1995 MOTO GUZZI MOTO GUZZI SPORT 1100
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE LATCH SECURING THE PASSENGER SEAT ON THESE MOTORCYCLES CAN FAIL ALLOWING THE SEAT AND PASSENGER TO FALL OFF THE REAR OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
Consequence
THE PASSENGER COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS INJURIES OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE SEATS WITH A NEW SEAT THAT INCORPORATES AN IMPROVED LATCH MECHANISM AND A MORE RIGID BASE. IN ADDITION, SOME BODY WORK AROUND THE PASSENGER SEAT WILL BE REMOVED SO THAT THE REPLACEMENT SEAT WILL FIT PROPERLY.
Units Affected:
289
Notes
MOTO AMERICA INC.