Piaggio Gp1 250: Engine May Cut Out
Piaggio is recalling 6 GP1 250 scooters due to a defect in the fuel pump rotor that can cause the pump to fail. A failed fuel pump may prevent the engine from starting or cause it to stall while riding, particularly in hot weather conditions. The manufacturer will inspect and replace the fuel pump if needed.
- Recalling firm
- PIAGGIO
- Product
- Vehicles: PIAGGIO GP1 250. Units affected: 6
- Reason
- It has been established that a manufacturing defect in the rotor of the fuel pump installed in the aforementioned machines can cause failure of the pump. This may cause the engine not start or it can cause the engine to stall if the machine is being used in particularly high ambient temperatures. Remedy: Recall all affected machines to check and if require place the fuel pump.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-11-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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