Piaggio Vespa recall: Possible non conformity of the zinc plating surface treatment of a small component of the brake hose terminals
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Possible non-conformity of the zinc plating surface of the brake hose terminals
- What to do
- Contact a Piaggio dealer to book the free repair. Replace hose terminal and brake fluid.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Possible non-conformity of the zinc plating surface of the brake hose terminals
The fix
Replace hose terminal and brake fluid.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vespa | 3 Oct 2018 | 5 Jul 2019 | 1,061 |
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 25 November 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.