Piaggio Group Americas: Missing Warning On Rearview Mirrors
Recall Summary Piaggio Group Americas is recalling certain 2026 Vespa motorcycles in Officina 8 color because the rearview mirrors are missing the warning that "objects in mirror are closer than they appear." Without this warning, riders may misjudge distances and make unsafe lane changes or maneuvers, increasing crash risk. The company will replace the mirrors with correct ones at no cost, and owners have been notified by mail.
- Recalling firm
- Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
- Product
- Component: VISIBILITY. Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (PGA) is recalling certain 2026 Vespa GTV 310, Vespa Primavera 150, and Vespa Primavera 50 motorcycles in the color Officina 8. The convex mirror warning "objects in mirror are closer than they appear," is missing.
- Reason
- Without the convex mirror warning, riders may misjudge the distance of other vehicles, resulting in unsafe lane changes or maneuvers, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: PGA will install new mirrors with the warning message, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact PGA's customer service at 212-380-4400, or customercare@us.piaggio.com. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 18, 2026.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-05-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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