Piaggio GTS 250 fuel problems
11 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
13 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
2,500 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2006 to 2009 model years. Data snapshot: . 13 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
11 of 13 complaints match this topic (84.6%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10457364 · 2012-05-03 (May 3, 2012)
EXPERIENCED STALLING , HESITATION AND ENGINE SHUTTING DOWN RANDOMLY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR COMING TO A STOP. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED IN 2011 BUT IT STARTED HAPPENING AGAIN. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 7,400 miles reported. Look up ODI 10457364 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10392242 · 2011-03-19 (March 19, 2011)
VESPA 250 GTV (2009) BEGAN STALLING AFTER WARM-UP. DEALER CHANGED FUEL PUMP AND SYMPTOMS STOPPED FOR ABOUT 1 YEAR. 2011 IDENTICAL SYMPTOMS REOCCURRED. DEALER CHANGED FUEL PUMP AGAIN. APPARENT FAULTY FUEL PUMPS. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 4,600 miles reported. Look up ODI 10392242 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10349231 · 2010-08-13 (August 13, 2010)
FAULTY FUEL PUMP ON A VESPA GTS 250. I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP 2X WITHIN OWNING THE SCOOTER SINCE NEW. IT IS A FAULTY DESIGN. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 2,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10349231 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10350770 · 2010-08-20 (August 20, 2010)
WHEN DRIVING MY 2009 VESPA 250 GTS ON A HOT DAY FUEL PUMP GETS HOT AND THE VESPA ACTS LIKE IT RAN OUT OF GAS. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AT A COST OF $495.00 I WAS STRANDED 3 TIMES ON THE SIDE OF A BUSY HIGHWAY. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 2,750 miles reported. Look up ODI 10350770 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10351265 · 2010-08-23 (August 23, 2010)
BRAND NEW (2009) PIAGGIO VESPA GTS 250 STALLED WITHOUT WARNING ON 6 LANE HIGHWAY (I-75) IN ATLANTA AND WOULD NOT RE-START OR RUN CAUSING MYSELF AND MY PASSENGER TO BE AT HIGH RISK OF BEING OVER RUN BY ONCOMING TRAFFIC. AS IT TURNS OUT, THERE IS A CHRONIC DEFECT IN THE FUEL PUMPS ON THIS MODEL MOTOR SCOOTER, BUT THE MANUFACTURER HASN'T RECALLED IT. THOUSANDS OF THESE UNITS ARE AFFECTED. I WILL ENTER A SECOND COMPLAINT FOR MY SECOND PIAGGIO VESPA GTS 250, WHICH DID THE SAME THING AS THIS ONE ON SATURDAY, BUT WITH ONLY 280 MILES SINCE NEW ON THE O…
Owner-reported narrative. 1,380 miles reported. Look up ODI 10351265 at NHTSA ↗