Moto Guzzi V85 TT recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 2, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. recalls 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT

Recall number

19V857000

Brand / firm

Moto Guzzi

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 371 units

Why it was recalled

An oil leak onto the rear tire may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020 Moto Guzzi V 85 TT motorcycles. The final drive output seal may leak oil onto the rear tire.

What to do

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the final drive transmission box for an oil leak, and install an extra seal. If an oil leak is found, both seals and the gasket will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PGJZZQ1904.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.