MOTO GUZZI V85 TT 2020

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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Complaints
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Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

2 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 19V858000 SAFETY RECALL
399 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 3, 2019
Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:
A footrest that falls off while the motorcycle is in motion may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local MOTO GUZZI dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: MOTO GUZZI
Mfg Campaign: PGJZZQ1905
Notice Date: Dec 26, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 3, 2019
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 19V857000 SAFETY RECALL
371 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 2, 2019
Safety Issue:

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.

Potential Risk:
An oil leak onto the rear tire may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local MOTO GUZZI dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: MOTO GUZZI
Mfg Campaign: PGJZZQ1904
Notice Date: Dec 26, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 2, 2019

Consumer Complaints

2 Complaints
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
Campaign: 11434717 Other
Sep 28, 2021
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE

Potential Consequences:

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.

Corrective Action:

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.

Additional Notes:

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.

Manufacturer: MOTO GUZZI
Mfg Campaign: 11434717
Notice Date: Sep 28, 2021
Recall Date: Sep 28, 2021
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
Campaign: 11434717 Other
Sep 28, 2021
Defect Description:

STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT

Potential Consequences:

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.

Corrective Action:

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.

Additional Notes:

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.

Manufacturer: MOTO GUZZI
Mfg Campaign: 11434717
Notice Date: Sep 28, 2021
Recall Date: Sep 28, 2021

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