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NHTSA Recall 19V561000: Master cylinder (service brakes)

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,701 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Aprilia Dorsoduro.

1,701
vehicles potentially affected
7
models affected
2019
owners notified (August 16)
NHTSA campaign19V561000
Manufacturer campaignPA2ZZQ1904
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › MASTER CYLINDER
Report receivedJuly 26, 2019
Owner notificationAugust 16, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Moto Guzzi Audace 1400 and Eldorado 1400, 2017-2018 Moto Guzzi California 1400, 2017 Moto Guzzi MGX 21 Bagger, 2013-2014 Aprilia Mana 850, 2014-2016 Aprilia Dorsoduro 750, 2018-2019 Aprilia Dorsoduro 900, and 2018 Aprilia Shiver 900 motorcycles. Due to a problem with the front brake master cylinder, the front brakes may drag or apply, causing the motorcycle to unexpectedly slow down or stop completely without activating the rear brake light.

Safety risk

Unexpectedly slowing down or stopping while driving with no warning to following traffic can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the front brake master cylinder free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PA2ZZQ1904.

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 19V561000

Make and modelModel years
Aprilia Dorsoduro2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
Aprilia Mana 8502013, 2014
Aprilia Shiver2018
Moto Guzzi Audace2016, 2017, 2018
Moto Guzzi California2017, 2018
Moto Guzzi Eldorado2016, 2017, 2018
Moto Guzzi Mgx 21 Bagger2017

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.