Piaggio ZIP 50 recall: Risk of fire
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Due to a nonconformity of the sealing agent fuel may seep from the tank sender unit. Fuel could be ignited if it come into contact with an ignition source.
- What to do
- Contact a Piaggio dealer to book the free repair. Replace tank sender unit on affected machines.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Due to a nonconformity of the sealing agent fuel may seep from the tank sender unit. Fuel could be ignited if it come into contact with an ignition source.
The fix
Replace tank sender unit on affected machines.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 50 | 3 Apr 2015 | 29 Jul 2015 | 209 |
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 22 January 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.