| Recall Date: |
NOV 26, 2003 |
| Component: |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Model Affected: |
MOTO GUZZI V11 SPORT |
| Units Affected: |
680
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
NOV 26, 2003
Model Affected:
2000 MOTO GUZZI MOTO GUZZI V11 SPORT
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE GEARBOX SHIFT SLEEVES FOR ENGAGEMENT OF 3RD TO 6TH GEARS CAN FRACTURE UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS IN USE.
Consequence
SHOULD SUCH A FRACTURE OCCUR, THE MOTORCYCLE¿S REAR WHEEL CAN SUDDENLY STOP TURNING OR ¿LOCK,¿ RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, IMPROVED SHIFT RINGS AND A REDESIGNED CUSH-DRIVE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 14, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MOTO GUZZI AT 1-877-APRILIA (1-877-277-4542).
Units Affected:
680
Notes
MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA 101EBS
| Recall Date: |
NOV 26, 2003 |
| Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected: |
MOTO GUZZI V11 SPORT |
| Units Affected: |
64
Recall Details
|
Recall Date:
NOV 26, 2003
Model Affected:
2000 MOTO GUZZI MOTO GUZZI V11 SPORT
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, UNDER EXTENDED RUNNING SPEEDS NEAR THE ENGINE¿S REVOLUTION LIMIT, THE ENGINE¿S CONNECTING ROD BOLTS CAN FAIL.
Consequence
SHOULD SUCH A FAILURE OCCUR, THE MOTORCYCLE¿S ENGINE CAN SUDDENLY STOP TURNING OR ¿LOCK,¿ REQUIRING THE OPERATOR TO DISENGAGE THE CLUTCH IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE. IF THE CLUTCH IS NOT DISENGAGED, THE OPERATOR CAN LOSE OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, REDESIGNED CONNECTING RODS AND BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 14, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MOTO GUZZI AT 1-877-APRILIA (1-877-277-4542).
Units Affected:
64
Notes
MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA I01EA5
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