2020 Piaggio MP3 500 recalls and problems
The 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Piaggio dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2020 Piaggio MP3 500 recalls
Recall 22V-217: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020-2021 MP3 500 HPE scooters. The brake hose terminal fittings zinc plating may contaminate the brake fluid, decreasing brake performance.
Risk: Brakes that do not perform as expected, and require the driver to apply more force to the brake levers or pedals, increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will perform a complete brake system flush, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2022. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4400.
Recall 20V-524: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2019-2020 MP3 500 motorcycles. The brake lines may have been improperly galvanized, allowing hydrogen to be released into the brake fluid.
Risk: Hydrogen in the braking system can reduce the brake lever's ability to activate the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will perform a complete brake system flush, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2020. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PP2ZZQ1904_MP3.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Piaggio MP3 500 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2020 Piaggio MP3 500: 22V-217 (service brakes, hydraulic), 20V-524 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Piaggio recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Piaggio dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.