The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·23V572000·Announced 2023-08-10

Moto Guzzi Recalls 2023 V100 Mandello Models for Rear Shock Absorber Defect

Piaggio Group Americas is recalling 260 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello and Mandello Aviazione motorcycles because a missing bushing may cause the rear shock absorber to break.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (rear shock absorber) that can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. is recalling certain 2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello and V100 Mandello Aviazione motorcycles. The recall involves 260 vehicles in the United States.

The rear shock absorber on these motorcycles may be missing one or both bushings. This defect can cause the shock absorber to break, which may lead to a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the rear shock absorber free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 22, 2023. Owners may contact Piaggio's customer service at 1-212-380-4433 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
MOTO GUZZI V100 MANDELLO AVIAZIONE, V100 MANDELLO
Brand
MOTO GUZZI
Manufacturer
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
260

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • V100 MANDELLO AVIAZIONE
  • V100 MANDELLO

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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