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.