| Recall Date: |
SEP 24, 2002 |
| Component: |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Model Affected: |
MOTO GUZZI CALIFORNIA |
| Units Affected: |
2284
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
SEP 24, 2002
Model Affected:
1998 MOTO GUZZI MOTO GUZZI CALIFORNIA
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN FAIL TO RETURN TO A COMPLETELY CLOSED POSITION.
Consequence
SHOULD THIS FAILURE OCCUR, THE MOTORCYCLE COULD FAIL TO DECELERATE WHEN THE RIDER WANTS IT TO, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
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.
Units Affected:
2284
Notes
MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA
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