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Piaggio - Vespa GTS 125-300, Vespa GTV300

Official notice

7 Feb 2020

Last checked

7 Feb 2020

Critical riskEU Safety Gate
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An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Piaggio - Vespa GTS 125-300, Vespa GTV300. The brake line terminals might have been incorrectly galvanised. Consequently, hydrogen could leak into the brake fluid, causing an extended brake lever travel, decreasing the braking capacity and increasing the risk of accident. Published 2020-02-07.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/00167/20

Official notice

2020-02-07

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The hazard

The brake line terminals might have been incorrectly galvanised. Consequently, hydrogen could leak into the brake fluid, causing an extended brake lever travel, decreasing the braking capacity and increasing the risk of accident.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

MODEL 2019

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Affected products

Product 1

Motorcycle

Product 2

Vespa GTS 125-300, Vespa GTV300

Risk / hazard

The brake line terminals might have been incorrectly galvanised. Consequently, hydrogen could leak into the brake fluid, causing an extended brake lever travel, decreasing the braking capacity and increasing the risk of accident.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Brand

Piaggio

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Piaggio.

Source & status

Source

EU Safety Gate

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/00167/20

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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