PIAGGIO 2021 PIAGGIO MP3 500 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2021 PIAGGIO MP3 500
Brand
PIAGGIO
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2021
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 PIAGGIO MP3 500 vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:fluid issues. Brakes that do not perform as expected, and require the driver to apply more force to the brake levers or pedals, increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2020-2021 MP3 500 HPE scooters. The brake hose terminal fittings zinc plating may contaminate the brake fluid, decreasing brake performance.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Brakes that do not perform as expected, and require the driver to apply more force to the brake levers or pedals, increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will perform a complete brake system flush, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2022. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4400.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026