2016 Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2017-06-14 · campaign 17V380000 · 1,139 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: A loss of brake fluid can lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (2)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Service Brakes 2021-02-14 · G_210136_RC_EN · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
2/14/2021[g_210136_rc_en] moto guzzi v9 bobber my16 my17 - v9 bobber e4 my17 - v9 roamer my16 my17 - v9 roamer e4 my17: abs lines tightening adjustment - technical update - campaign code: pgjzzq1701_tudear dealer / service center, this technical update involves vehicles that have already installed t
Power Train 2019-08-30 · G_190782_TC_EN · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
dear dealer / service center, in response to a number of cases of oil escaping from the transmission reported by the service network, moto guzzi has decided to implement and publish a number of changes to the service station manual and use and maintenance manual of the aforementioned vehicles. pleas
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.