Piaggio recalls 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT motorcycles with potential oil leaks causing loss of vehicle control. Owners must have transmission inspected for leaks and seals replaced at no cost.
An oil leak onto the rear tire may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Piaggio is recalling 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT motorcycles because an oil leak from the final drive transmission could cause loss of vehicle control. This could increase the risk of a crash if the leak leads to oil on the rear tire. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79904-moto-guzzi-2020-v85-tt-oil-leak-risk-increases-crash.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79904-moto-guzzi-2020-v85-tt-oil-leak-risk-increases-crash · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V857000
“Moto Guzzi 2020 V85 TT: Oil Leak Risk Increases Crash Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79904-moto-guzzi-2020-v85-tt-oil-leak-risk-increases-crash. Based on NHTSA recall 19V857000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V857000).
Oil leaking from the final drive transmission onto the rear tire can reduce traction and cause the motorcycle to lose control. This increases the risk of a crash, especially during normal riding conditions.
Owners of 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT motorcycles are affected. Riders with the oil leak issue are at higher risk of losing vehicle control.
Check if your 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT motorcycle has an oil leak from the final drive transmission. The recall covers all 2020 models sold in the U.S.
Reach out to Piaggio at 1-212-380-4433 to schedule a free inspection of your motorcycle's transmission.
Dealers will inspect your final drive transmission box for an oil leak and install an extra seal if needed.
If an oil leak is found, both seals and the gasket will be replaced at no cost.
Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the final drive transmission box for an oil leak, and install an extra seal. If an oil leak is found, both seals and the gasket will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PGJZZQ1904.
The final drive output seal may leak oil onto the rear tire, which can cause loss of vehicle control and increase crash risk.
All 2020 Moto Guzzi V85 TT motorcycles are affected. Check for oil leaks from the final drive transmission.
Dealers will inspect your transmission for leaks and replace seals and gaskets if needed at no cost.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Moto Guzzi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V857000 — Moto Guzzi Moto Guzzi Hello, I own a Moto Guzzi that is covered by recall 19V857000 from Moto Guzzi. The official recall notice states: Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the final drive transmission box for an oil leak, and install an extra seal. If an oil leak is found, both seals and the gasket will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2019. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PGJZZQ1904. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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