2008 APRILIA SCARABEO 200
2 recalls — 0 complaints — 1 TSBs
09V034000 Jan 30, 2009
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Defect Description
PIAGGIO IS RECALLING 1,260 MY 2008-2009 APRILIA SCARABEO 200 MOTORCYCLES. THE FLOAT LEVEL IN THE FLOAT BOWL OF THE CARBURETOR WAS NOT SET CORRECTLY IN PRODUCTION, DIRT AND THE VARNISH RESIDUE OF DRIED GASOLINE NOT ALLOWING THE FLOAT NEEDLE TO SEAT CORRECTLY, AND A BLOCKAGE OF THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSI... Read more
Consequence
FUEL FLOODING THE ENGINE, CAUSING DIFFICULT IN STARTING AND POOR PERFORMANCE. IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE FOR FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE CARBURETOR ONTO THE GROUND. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RE-CONNECT THE HOSES TO ELIMINATE THE CONNECTION OF THE EMISSIONS SYSTEM TO THE CARBURETOR. THIS REMEDY IS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO AT 1-212-380-4431.
09V035000 Jan 30, 2009
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Defect Description
PIAGGIO IS RECALLING 458 MY 2008-2009 APRILIA SCARABEO 200 MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205 "GLAZING MATERIALS." THE INCORRECT DOT STANDARD EQUIPMENT HANDLEBAR MOUNTED WINDSHIELD THAT WAS PROVIDED WAS INSTALLED. BO... Read more
Consequence
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELD COMPONENT ACCORDING TO DOT SPECIFICATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 19, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO AT1-212-380-4418.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2008 APRILIA SCARABEO 200
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 1 |
TSB-2009-008
May 28, 2009
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
APRILIA (PIAGGIO USA) MOTORCYCLE: MOTORCYCLES WERE SHIPPED WITHOUT THE STANDARD EQUIPMENT WINDSHIELD. WINDSHIELDS WERE SHIPPED TO DEALERS SEPARATELY BASED ON INDIVIDUAL VINS AS WHOLESALED TO EACH DEALER. THE WINDSHIELDS FOR THIS PURPOSE CON
APRILIA SCARABEO 200 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the APRILIA SCARABEO 200 across all model years (2008–2009).
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Total Recalls
2
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
2
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
APRILIA SCARABEO 200 — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | View |
| 2008 (current) | 2 | 0 |