While traveling at 70 MPH driver changed lanes and experienced uncontrollable wobbling of the front wheels. Driver lost control and hit a wall. Driver sustained shoulder and hand injuries.
The worst 1999 Moto Guzzi California problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Suspension1
- Wheels1
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- Suspension1
- Wheels1
Recalls 1
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, the throttle linkage can fail to return to a completely closed position.
- Risk
- Should this failure occur, the motorcycle could fail to decelerate when the rider wants it to, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the throttle return cable. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact moto guzzi at 1‑678‑238‑0902.
Recall number 02V262000 · Recall details
What 1999 Moto Guzzi California owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While traveling at 70 MPH under good road conditions driver began to make a slight turn, and vehicle wobbled out of control. Driver had to slow down to straighten the wheels .
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Is the 1999 Moto Guzzi California reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1999 Moto Guzzi California, close to a typical California model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Moto Guzzi California?
Suspension, with 1 complaint. Next is wheels (1).
How many recalls does the 1999 Moto Guzzi California have?
1 recall, covering vehicle speed control.
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