2008 Moto Guzzi Norge recalls and problems

The 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Moto Guzzi dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2008 Moto Guzzi Norge recalls

Recall 08V-305: Exterior Lighting

Reported Jul 9, 2008 · 646 vehicles affected · PIAGGIO USA, INC.

Problem: Piaggio is recalling 646 my 2007-2008 moto guzzi norge 1200 motorcycle models equipped with triom headlights, low beam bulb and headlight reflectors. The headlight low beam bulb has a "pigtail" wire attached to it. This wire connects the low beam bulb to the motorcycle's wiring harness. It may touch the hardware used to secure the bulb in the reflector. Over time and vibration the insulation may wear through causing the direct short to ground. This short causes the motorcycle's main fuse to blow and all electrical power to the motorcycle to stop.

Risk: Electrical power to the motorcycle is cut off and as a result, the engine stalls increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will install a new bulb with an extra protection around the power wire to provide greater protection. The recall began on september 11, 2008. Owners may contact piaggio at 212-380-4431.

2008 Moto Guzzi Norge problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 10 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel System, Gasoline · at 10 miles · reported Jun 6, 2008
The contact owns a 2008 moti buddy 150 (Na). Since the date the vehicle was purchased, the contact noticed gasoline dripping onto the exhaust pipe. The gasoline is coming from the overflow line. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they attempted to make repairs. When the contact returned home, he noticed that the failure recurred. He returned to the dealer and the vehicle is currently waiting for the parts for the repair. The failure and current mileages were 10.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge: 08V-305 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 10 miles.

Are Moto Guzzi recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Moto Guzzi dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.