NHTSA campaign 09V035000

PIAGGIO USA, INC. Recall 09V-035: HANDLEBAR MOUNTED WINDSHIELD/FMVSS-205

NHTSA recall 09V035000 was reported by PIAGGIO USA, INC. on January 30, 2009, with 458 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Aprilia Scarabeo 200 for model years 2008–2009. Owners were notified on June 19, 2009, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 09V035000 (also written 09V-035 or 09V035)
Filed by: PIAGGIO USA, INC.
Report received: January 30, 2009
Potentially affected: 458 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Visibility — Windshield
Owners notified: June 19, 2009
Safety standard: FMVSS 205

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V035000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Aprilia

Aprilia Scarabeo 200
- 2008, 2009 · Vehicles built February 5, 2008 – September 4, 2008 (per NHTSA)

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V035000.

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

Manufacturer remedy

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> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V035000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.