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2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Recalls & Complaints

The 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint 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 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT, describing incidents dated September 23, 2021.

Most-cited components

Steering 1 complaint
Structure 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11434717 · Filed September 28, 2021
The contact owns a 2021 Moto Guzzi V85Tt. The contact stated while riding at undisclosed speed. a driver pulled up next to me and informed me that the rear wheel was “crooked” The contact pulled off to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle. Turns out that one of the pin connections that…

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Footrest May Fall off

NHTSA #19V858000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice

Reported December 3, 2019 · Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.

Potentially affected: 399 vehicles

Repair completion: 83.21% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign PGJZZQ1905 · Owners notified December 26, 2019 · Vehicles built May 7, 2019 – October 11, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020 Moto Guzzi V 85 TT motorcycles. The footrest mounting pin retaining clip may break, allowing the pin to disconnect and the footrest to fall off the motorcycle.

Safety consequence

A footrest that falls off while the motorcycle is in motion may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the retaining rings on all four footrests. If any of the clips are found to be defective, the dealer will replace the retaining clips on all four footrest pins, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PGJZZQ1905.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Final Drive may leak oil onto the Rear Tire

NHTSA #19V857000 · Power Train — Driveline — Differential Unit · NHTSA notice

Reported December 2, 2019 · Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.

Potentially affected: 371 vehicles

Repair completion: 90.3% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign PGJZZQ1904 · Owners notified December 26, 2019 · Vehicles built May 5, 2019 – September 3, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020 Moto Guzzi V 85 TT motorcycles. The final drive output seal may leak oil onto the rear tire.

Safety consequence

An oil leak onto the rear tire may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the final drive transmission box for an oil leak, and install an extra seal. If an oil leak is found, both seals and the gasket will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PGJZZQ1904.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT.

Steering; Structure

ODI #11434717

Incident: September 23, 2021 · Filed: September 28, 2021

The contact owns a 2021 Moto Guzzi V85Tt. The contact stated while riding at undisclosed speed. a driver pulled up next to me and informed me that the rear wheel was “crooked” The contact pulled off to the side of the road and inspected the vehicle. Turns out that one of the pin connections that connects the swingarm to the rest of the subframe had either become disconnected or had never been connected properly from the factory. The contact was able to slowly was able to ride to their residence. The contact had the motorcycle towed to a local dealer to have inspected but the contact had not heard anything back from the dealer to see if they diagnosed the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 700.

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