The anti-lock brake module has been failing on hundreds of 2020 GTS300s. When it fails, the brake lever is locked or hard to pull, leading to the inability to brake. Vespa not only does not acknowledge this, the part is $1400 plus labor to repair.
The worst 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe problems
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- Brakes1
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Recalls 1
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
- What is wrong
- Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2019 Vespa GTV 300, GTS 300, and 2020 Vespa GTS 300 HPE scooters. The brake lines may have been improperly galvanized, allowing hydrogen to be released into the brake fluid.
- Risk
- Hydrogen in the braking system can reduce the brake lever's ability to activate the brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will install front and rear master cylinder brake flush fittings, and perform a complete brake system flush, free of charge. The recall began November 27, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1‑212‑380‑4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PP2ZZQ1904_GTS.
Recall number 19V826000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe 5
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- New map for updating engine control unit Please note that a new engine control unit map for the...
- New video tutorials
- Dear Dealer/Service Center, We hereby inform you that in order to solve any problems with irregular engine...
- The new dashboard software for 2020 Vespa Supertech 300 HPE introduces the following improvements: ...
- New calibration routine due to update to engine control unit
What 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe owners say
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Questions about the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe
Is the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe, close to a typical GTS 300 Hpe model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe?
Brakes, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe have?
1 recall, covering service brakes, hydraulic.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Vespa GTS 300 Hpe brakes?
Yes, 1 recall: 19V826000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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