Vespa Vespa (1975) – 78V055000

Defect Description For Recall

The Involved Vehicles Fail To Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 123, “Motorcycle Controls And Displays”. The Throttle Fails To Return To Idle When Released Due To Congealing Of Lubricants Used In The Throttle Cable.

Make Of Vehicle

VESPA

Model Of Vehicle

VESPA

Year

1975

Recall Campaign Number

78V055000

Component Description

Vehicle Speed Control

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Dealer Will Inspect, Disassemble, And Lubricate The Throttle Cable To Correct The Problem, Without Charge To Owner.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Vespa Of Amer. Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

19760601

End Of Manufacture

19760901

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3000

Date Owners Notified

19780125

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Vespa Of Amer. Corp.

Date Report Received

19780313

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

123