2009 Vespa GTV 250 Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 930miles, 5 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2009 Vespa GTV 250. The part named most often is fuel system, with 5 complaints (100% of the total), followed by electrical system (1) and engine cooling (1). 5 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 930 miles. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year. Fuel system complaints overlap with 1 recall campaign covering the fuel pump filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Fuel system5 100%
- Electrical system1 20%
- Engine cooling1 20%
Example complaints
Fuel system: “Fuel pump that is located in the fuel tank overheats and shuts off. This happens most times on a trip that is over 30 miles. I understand from the dealer that he is trying to get the fuel pump replaced. Have not got a firm commitment yet. I am very concerned having an electrical component in the fuel tank that malfunctions.”
NHTSA complaint #10358497, filed 2010-09, 930 milesElectrical system: “Multiple occurrences of fuel pump/electrical failure. Dealer replaces part only to have the new part fail, resulting in the engine shutting off while accelerating. Has left me stranded on extremely busy roadways. Scooter has less than 70 miles on it. Seems to run 'hot' as blower fan is constantly running.”
NHTSA complaint #10424500, filed 2011-09, 43 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 5 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 865 and 4,020 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 15V066000Feb 4, 2015Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pumpCovers: Vespa GTV 250 2008–2010, GTS 2008–2011, GTS 250 2008–2010 +4 more
Piaggio Group Americas Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Vespa GTS 250, GTV 250, GTS Super 250, 2011 Vespa LX 150, LXV 150, S 150, 2010-2011 Vespa GTS 300, GTV 300, GTS Super 300, 2009-2010 Piaggio MP3 250, BV 250 Tourer, and 2010 BV…
Recall details for the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2009 Vespa GTV 250.
Other model years of the Vespa GTV 250
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | 930 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 is reported most often?
Fuel system is named most often, in 5 complaints (100% of the total), followed by electrical system with 1.
Has the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2009 Vespa GTV 250 reported?
Among the 5 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 930 miles and the middle half falls between 865 and 4,020 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.