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NHTSA Recall 15V066000: Fuel pump (fuel system)

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,613 vehicles. It affects 12 models including the Piaggio Bv 250.

2,613
vehicles potentially affected
12
models affected
2015
owners notified (March 16)
NHTSA campaign15V066000
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › FUEL PUMP
Report receivedFebruary 4, 2015
Owner notificationMarch 16, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Piaggio Group Americas Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Vespa GTS 250, GTV 250, GTS Super 250, 2011 Vespa LX 150, LXV 150, S 150, 2010-2011 Vespa GTS 300, GTV 300, GTS Super 300, 2009-2010 Piaggio MP3 250, BV 250 Tourer, and 2010 BV 300 Tourer motorcycles. Due to a defective fuel pump, the affected motorcycles may stall while being operated or may fail to restart after being shut off for 15-20 minutes.

Safety risk

If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2015. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 15V066000

Make and modelModel years
Piaggio Bv 2502009, 2010
Piaggio Bv 3002010
Piaggio MP3 2502009, 2010
Vespa GTS 2502008, 2009, 2010
Vespa GTS 3002010, 2011
Vespa GTS Super 2502008, 2009, 2010
Vespa GTS Super 3002010, 2011
Vespa Gtv 2502008, 2009, 2010
Vespa Gtv 3002010, 2011
Vespa LX 1502011
Vespa Lxv 1502011
Vespa S 1502011

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.