2001 Moto Guzzi California problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2001 Moto Guzzi California.
Recalls
Vehicle Speed Control #02V262000 · 2002 · 2,284 units
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2001 Moto Guzzi California have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Moto Guzzi California. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2001 Moto Guzzi California problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is unknown or other.