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Moto Guzzi California recalls

DVSA has published 5 safety recalls that name the Moto Guzzi California since 2001, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 1,084 UK vehicles of this model.

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All Moto Guzzi California recalls, newest first

  1. AUDACE, CALIFORNIA, ELDERADO, MGX21 · insufficient free play in front brake lever

    30 Jul 2019 · RM/2019/020

    Insufficient free play in front brake lever.

    Fix: Check lever play and replace master cylinder if affected

    88 vehicles · built 4 Mar 2015 to 10 Apr 2015

  2. CALIFORNIA · loss of control may occur

    1 Apr 2007 · RM/2007/017

    The front fork bottom yoke may fail causing loss of control of the motorcycle.

    Fix: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to check the manufacturing batch code and where necessary replace the front fork bottom yoke.

    154 vehicles

  3. CALIFORNIA · throttle may jam open

    31 May 2002 · RM/2002/012

    The tie rods of the throttle valves may come into contact with the air box and cause locking of the accelerator cable.

    Fix: Fit a throttle recovery cable.

    564 vehicles

  4. CALIFORNIA · flexible drive coupling may wear excessively.

    4 Mar 2002 · RM/2001/023

    Rubber inserts not fitted. If machine continues to be used the flexible coupling may wear excessively.

    Fix: Recall affected machines to replace couplings and fit inserts.

    8 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2001 to 31 Dec 2001

  5. CALIFORNIA, EV, SPECIAL · rear wheel spokes could become loose.

    1 Apr 2001 · RM/2001/007

    Spokes on the rear wheel could become loose and break and touch the transmission case which may lead to loss of control.

    Fix: Recall affected machines and replace rear wheel.

    270 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1997 to 31 Dec 1998

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.