Front brake line may rub and leak
Defect Summary
Piaggio group americas, inc. (piaggio) is recalling certain 2017 moto guzzi v7 iii racer 750, v7 iii stone 750, v7 iii special 750, and 2016-2017 v9 bobber, v9 roamer motorcycles. the front abs brake hose may rub against the engine's secondary air system connection, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak.
Safety Consequence
A loss of brake fluid can lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will secure the front abs brake hose to prevent it from rubbing. any hose that has already been damaged, will be replaced. the repairs will be made free of charge. the recall began june 22, 2017. owners may contact piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.
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FAQ: Recall 17V380000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V380000?
NHTSA recall 17V380000 was issued by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. on June 14, 2017. It addresses: Front brake line may rub and leak. The recall affects approximately 1,139 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V380000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.