NHTSA Campaign 08V148000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Issued by PIAGGIO USA, INC. · Reported Mar 26, 2008 · 329 vehicles affected
What's wrong
PIAGGIO IS RECALLING 329 MY 2007-2008 APRILIA TUONO 1000 R MOTORCYCLES. A LEAK CAN OCCUR THE FRONT BRAKE HYDRAULIC LINE.
Consequence
THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE AT THE FRONT BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
THE FRONT BRAKE LINE WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 20, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO AT 1-212-380-4400, OPTION #4.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| APRILIA | TUONO 1000 R | 2007 | 329 |
| APRILIA | TUONO 1000 R | 2008 | 329 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V148000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.