NHTSA vehicle safety data
2009 Piaggio Bv 250
The 2009 Piaggio Bv 250 has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Piaggio dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2009 Piaggio Bv 250. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA #15V066000Reported February 4, 2015 · Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Free manufacturer remedy
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.
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.