Burdge Law Office
Because life is too short to ride a bad bike
Motorcycle and ATV recalls, news and notes. Why? Because life is too short to put up with a bad bike.
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | ||||||||||||||||||||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,147 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Summary: PIAGGIO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 FLY 50 4T 4-VALVE SCOOTERS, MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 VESPA LX50 4T 4-VALVE SCOOTERS, AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 VESPA S50 4T 4-VALVE SCOOTERS. THE IGNITION CONTROL UNIT MAY FAIL AND ALTER THE IGNITION TIMING. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Consequence: IMPROPER IGNITION TIMING MAY CAUSE AN ENGINE BACKFIRE INTO THE AIRBOX, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Remedy: PIAGGIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION CONTROL |