Gas Gas recall: Rear Brake Caliper Replacement
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected motorcycles under certain riding conditions the rear brake caliper may be subjected to excessive stress which in the worst case can lead to the rear brake caliper breaking.
- What to do
- Contact a Gas Gas dealer to book the free repair. Replace the rear brake caliper including the caliper bracket on all affected motorcycles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected motorcycles under certain riding conditions the rear brake caliper may be subjected to excessive stress which in the worst case can lead to the rear brake caliper breaking.
The fix
Replace the rear brake caliper including the caliper bracket on all affected motorcycles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC 125 | 28 Sep 2022 | 10 Nov 2023 | 39 |
| MC 250 | 29 Sep 2023 | 14 Dec 2023 | 16 |
| MC 250F | 30 Aug 2022 | 23 Jan 2024 | 110 |
| MC 350F | 29 Aug 2022 | 14 Dec 2023 | 43 |
| MC 450F | 29 Aug 2022 | 15 Dec 2023 | 53 |
| EC 300 | 30 Sep 2020 | 9 Jan 2024 | 810 |
| EC 250 | 9 Oct 2020 | 8 Jan 2024 | 396 |
| EC 250F | 30 Sep 2020 | 1 Dec 2023 | 283 |
| EC 350F | 20 Oct 2020 | 1 Feb 2024 | 552 |
| EC 450F | 4 Sep 2023 | 19 Jan 2024 | 28 |
| EC 500F | 5 Sep 2023 | 5 Dec 2023 | 20 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 13 August 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.