Piaggio V7 III Special 750, Moto Guzzi V7 III Racer 7 +3 more: Service brakes — and fittings

Affects Piaggio V7 III Special 750, Moto Guzzi V7 III Racer 7, V7 III Stone 750, V9 Bobber, V9 Roamer · 2016–2017 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

A loss of brake fluid can lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will secure the front ABS brake hose to prevent it from rubbing. Any hose that has already been damaged, will be replaced. The repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2017. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.

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