2009 Vespa GTS 250 recalls and problems

The 2009 Vespa GTS 250 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Vespa dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2009 Vespa GTS 250 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2009 Vespa GTS 250 recalls

Recall 15V-066: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Feb 4, 2015 · 2,613 vehicles affected · Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.

Problem: Piaggio Group Americas Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Vespa GTS 250, GTV 250, GTS Super 250, 2011 Vespa LX 150, LXV 150, S 150, 2010-2011 Vespa GTS 300, GTV 300, GTS Super 300, 2009-2010 Piaggio MP3 250, BV 250 Tourer, and 2010 BV 300 Tourer motorcycles. Due to a defective fuel pump, the affected motorcycles may stall while being operated or may fail to restart after being shut off for 15-20 minutes.

Risk: If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Fix: Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2015. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.

2009 Vespa GTS 250 problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Fuel/Propulsion System	1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,800 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2009 Vespa GTS 250 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System · at 3,800 miles · reported May 12, 2015

The contact owns a 2009 piaggio vespa gts 250. The contact stated that when the motorcycle was at a stop position, it auto shut off without warning. The motorcycle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v066000 (Fuel system, gasoline) and believed failure was related to the recall. The approximate failure mileage was 3,800.

Other Vespa GTS 250 years

201020092008 2007

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Vespa GTS 250 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Vespa GTS 250: 15V-066 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2009 Vespa GTS 250?

Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,800 miles.

Are Vespa recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Vespa dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.