2012 VESPA S50 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 VESPA S50
The 2012 VESPA S50 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE.
Recalls for the 2012 VESPA S50
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 VESPA S50, potentially affecting up to 2,147 vehicles.
Recall 11V603000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
| 2,147 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 VESPA S50
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 VESPA S50.
Safety Rating for the 2012 VESPA S50
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 VESPA S50 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 VESPA S50
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 VESPA S50
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VESPA S50
- 2009 VESPA S50 — 1 complaint
- 2010 VESPA S50 — 0 complaints
- 2011 VESPA S50 — 0 complaints
- 2012 VESPA S50 (current)
Other VESPA Models
- VESPA GTS 300 — 15 total complaints
- VESPA GTV 250 — 9 total complaints
- VESPA GTS 250 — 8 total complaints
- VESPA GTS — 5 total complaints
- VESPA GTS RST — 2 total complaints
- VESPA LX150 — 2 total complaints
- VESPA PRIMAVERA 150 — 2 total complaints
- VESPA 946 — 1 total complaint