Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber, V9 Roamer +1 more: Brakes

Affects Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber, V9 Roamer, V7 III · 2016–2017 — about 375 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain motorcycles, a front brake hose could interfere and chafe against the engine’s secondary air system connection. This could result in the brake hose leaking, which could lead to a loss of braking capability of the front brake, increasing stopping distances and increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will install a front brake hose support kit and replace any damaged hoses.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational