Recall 09V-035: 2008–2009 Aprilia Scarabeo 200

The problem

Piaggio is recalling 458 my 2008-2009 aprilia scarabeo 200 motorcycles. These motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205 "glazing materials." the incorrect DOT standard equipment handlebar mounted windshield that was provided was installed. Both DOT and euro specifications were sent for installation.

The risk

This does not meet the requirements of the standard.

The fix

Dealers will replace the windshield component according to DOT specifications free of charge. The recall began on june 19, 2009. Owners may contact piaggio at1-212-380-4418.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

Vehicles in this recall

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 09V-035?

Piaggio is recalling 458 my 2008-2009 aprilia scarabeo 200 motorcycles. These motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205 "glazing materials." the incorrect DOT standard equipment handlebar mounted windshield that was provided was installed. Both DOT and euro specifications were sent for installation.

How is recall 09V-035 fixed?

Dealers will replace the windshield component according to DOT specifications free of charge. The recall began on june 19, 2009. Owners may contact piaggio at1-212-380-4418.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.