2010 Piaggio Gts Super 300 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (9) · Fuel System, Other:storage:fuel Gauge System (1) · Fuel System, Other (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2011-09-14 · Fuel System, Other:storage:fuel Gauge System“regardless of amount of fuel in tank, gauge always reads empty. *kb …”
2011-08-11 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 1,200 mi“fuel pump failure at 1200 miles from new. dealer replaced under warranty, but it is a safety issue as pumps may fail while moving. *tr…”
2011-06-09 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,700 mi“i was driving on the freeway and the fuel pump on my vespa 300 gts fail, this problem its happening to many vespa 2009/2010 for a bad bach of fuel pump installed from piaggio. *tr…”
2011-05-26 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 500 mi“vespa gts 300 will not start after running due to fuel pump failure. it has left me stranded multiple time. sometimes after cooling down it might start up, but after one hour or two. vespa is well aware of the problem, however has yet to take corrective action. had to have the scooter towed to the vespa repair center in hope of getting a second fue…”
2011-05-22 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 390 mi“i have a 2010 vespa super 300. on a warm day after riding approximately 40 miles it just quit. it would not redraft. after the engine cooled hours later i was able to get it to restart. it has come to my attention that other owners of this vespa model with the same engine also are having problems. the internet and modern vespa website is full of…”
2010-11-03 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 400 mi“i bought a new vespa 2010 gts and around 400 miles on the odometer, the fuel pump died. when the scooter was cold, it would start, but as the engine warmed, upon shutting in off, it would not restart. i had it towed to the nearest shop where they replaced the fuel pump. *tr…”
2010-10-16 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 460 mi“fuel pump failed on my wife's 2010 vespa gts super. lucky we were at a stop and not in traffic or it could have caused an accident. i feel that these fuel pump failures could be deadly. *tr…”
2010-09-10 · Fuel System, Other · 1,432 mi“fuel pump stops working causing unit to turn off when engine is at operating temperatures. stalling and not turning on. this situation happens after 20 mins of riding. it can turn off while riding or at an intersection/stop sign with no warning. after about 2 hours the unit will eventually restart. no updated part has been made yet. the company con…”
2010-08-21 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 1,528 mi“my gts300 super vespa scooter has quit on me again. i wrote you a note last week about this happening last friday, aug.14. this time i took the scooter to the coffee shop, left there, rode it about for the next 45 min- 1 hr, came home, parked it. went out 45 minutes later to check, it would not start. turned over, but no start. no "whirring" sound …”
2010-08-18 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 4,250 mi“fuel pump failure on 2010 vespa 300 super. *tr…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.