NHTSA vehicle safety data

2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport Recalls & Complaints

The 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 4 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Moto Guzzi dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport owner complaints

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport, describing incidents dated December 4, 2003 to August 1, 2016.

Most-cited components

Power Train 3 complaints
Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11141112 · Filed October 17, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MOTO GUZZI V11 SPORT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED OR DID NOT ENGAGE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 03V486000 (POWER TRAIN). THE…
ODI #10463665 · Filed June 21, 2012
GAS TANK IS SEVERELY SWOLLEN, MAINTENANCE OF FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS IMPOSSIBLE, TANK MOUNTING TO FRAME COMPROMISED, EVIDENCE OF A SMALL FUEL LEAK REQUIRES MOTORCYCLE TO BE STORED OUTSIDE DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS.
ODI #10064624 · Filed March 22, 2004
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 03V486000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION GEAR BREAKAGE. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIRS BECAUSE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR OVER 3 MONTHS. *AK

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MOTO GUZZI/TRANSMISSION GEAR BREAKAGE

NHTSA #03V486000 · Power Train — Automatic Transmission · NHTSA notice

Reported November 26, 2003 · MOTO GUZZI NORTH AMERICA

Potentially affected: 680 vehicles

Moto Guzzi campaign 101EBS · Owners notified December 14, 2003 · Vehicles built October 1, 1999 – April 30, 2001 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE GEARBOX SHIFT SLEEVES FOR ENGAGEMENT OF 3RD TO 6TH GEARS CAN FRACTURE UNEXPECTEDLY WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS IN USE.

Safety consequence

SHOULD SUCH A FRACTURE OCCUR, THE MOTORCYCLE'S REAR WHEEL CAN SUDDENLY STOP TURNING OR "LOCK," RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, IMPROVED SHIFT RINGS AND A REDESIGNED CUSH-DRIVE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 14, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MOTO GUZZI AT 1-877-APRILIA (1-877-277-4542).

Notes

MOTO GUZZI RECALL NO. 101EBS.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

4 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 Moto Guzzi V11 Sport.

Power Train

ODI #11141112

Incident: August 1, 2016 · Filed: October 17, 2018

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MOTO GUZZI V11 SPORT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION SLIPPED OR DID NOT ENGAGE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED THE SAME SYMPTOMS AS LISTED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 03V486000 (POWER TRAIN). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER TO BE DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 34,500. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. *DT CARFAX CANNOT PROCESS THIS REQUEST. VIN INVALID, VEHICLE PURCHASE DATE SHOULD BE ON OR BEFORE INCIDENT DATE *JB

Fuel System, Gasoline

ODI #10463665

Incident: May 17, 2012 · Filed: June 21, 2012

GAS TANK IS SEVERELY SWOLLEN, MAINTENANCE OF FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS IMPOSSIBLE, TANK MOUNTING TO FRAME COMPROMISED, EVIDENCE OF A SMALL FUEL LEAK REQUIRES MOTORCYCLE TO BE STORED OUTSIDE DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS.

Power Train

ODI #10064624

Incident: December 4, 2003 · Filed: March 22, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 03V486000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION GEAR BREAKAGE. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIRS BECAUSE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR OVER 3 MONTHS. *AK

Power Train

ODI #10061206

Filed: April 1, 2004

CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V486000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION GEAR BREAKAGE. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THAT PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK *LA

Other Moto Guzzi V11 Sport model years

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