1997 Moto Guzzi Special problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1997 Moto Guzzi Special.
Recalls
Wheels #01V081000 · 2001 · 909 units
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with wheel 03 63 06 00. the spoke could become loose or break, causing it to touch and damage the transmission case.
Risk: A wheel lockup is possible, including the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the wheel. owner notification began april 1, 2001. 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 1-919-639-3180.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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Specs
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FAQ
Does the 1997 Moto Guzzi Special have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1997 Moto Guzzi Special. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1997 Moto Guzzi Special problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.