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Recalls 1
Electrical system: ignition: module
- What is wrong
- Piaggio is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 fly 50 4t 4-valve scooters, model year 2010-2012 vespa lx50 4t 4-valve scooters, and model year 2009-2012 vespa s50 4t 4-valve scooters. The ignition control unit may fail and alter the ignition timing.
- Risk
- Improper ignition timing may cause an engine backfire into the airbox, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition control unit free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 17, 2012. Owners may contact piaggio customer care helpline at 212‑380‑4433.
Recall number 11V603000 · Recall details
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Questions about the 2012 Vespa LX50
Is the 2012 Vespa LX50 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2012 Vespa LX50.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 Vespa LX50?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2012 Vespa LX50 have?
1 recall, covering electrical system.
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