NHTSA vehicle safety data
2000 Moto Guzzi California
The 2000 Moto Guzzi California has 1 NHTSA recall and 5 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Moto Guzzi dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2000 Moto Guzzi California. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #02V262000Reported September 24, 2002 · MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN FAIL TO RETURN TO A COMPLETELY CLOSED POSITION.
Safety consequence
SHOULD THIS FAILURE OCCUR, THE MOTORCYCLE COULD FAIL TO DECELERATE WHEN THE RIDER WANTS IT TO, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Free manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE RETURN CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MOTO GUZZI AT 1-678-238-0902.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).