2026 Piaggio Liberty 150, 2026 Piaggio Liberty 50 recall: Headlight May Fail
Report received by NHTSA: June 18, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (PGA) is recalling certain 2026 Liberty 50 and Liberty 150 motorcycles. A fault in the electrical circuit may cause the low beam and/or high beam headlight to unexpectedly turn off. In certain conditions, the instrument panel lighting may also fail to illuminate.
- The risk
Loss of lighting can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
112 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 Piaggio Liberty 150, 2026 Piaggio Liberty 50.
- Compared with
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. has 2 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
14 earlier NHTSA recalls by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- May 12, 2026 2026 Vespa GTV 310, 2026 Vespa Primavera 150, 2026 Vespa Primavera 50 recall: Missing Warning on Rearview Mirrors (agency record)
- Aug. 10, 2023 Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. recall: Rear Shock Absorber May Break (agency record)
- April 1, 2022 Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. recall: Decreased Brake Performance (agency record)
- Oct. 6, 2020 Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. recall: Improperly Galvanized Brake Lines Reduce Braking (agency record)
- Aug. 28, 2020 Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. recall: Brake Lever/Pedal Travel Required To Decelerate (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will inspect the date code label affixed to the headlight assembly, and if the date is between January 1, 2026 and January 30, 2026, the headlight will be replaced, free of charge. PGA has not yet provided a schedule for owner notification. Owners may contact PGA's customer service at 212-380-4400, or customercare@us.piaggio.com.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Piaggio Liberty 150 2026
- Piaggio Liberty 50 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V396000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Report received by NHTSA | June 18, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 112 vehicles |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record