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NHTSARecalled Sep 26, 2016 · #16V691000

Front Brake Master Cylinder may Let in Air

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Description

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aprilia Tuono V4 1000, 2016 Tuono V4 1100, 2015 Caponord 1200 ABS/ADD, and 2016 Caponord Rally motorcycles manufactured June 18, 2013, to June 13, 2016. The affected motorcycles have a front brake master cylinder that may allow air into the hydraulic circuit, causing a longer than expected braking distance. If an abnormal distance is required to stop the motorcycle, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Front Brake Master Cylinder may Let in Air
  • 2016 Caponord Rally
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
Model numbers
2015 Aprilia, 2016 Tuono, 2015 Caponord, 1200 ABS, 2016 Caponord
UPCs

What you should do

Aprilia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder pushrod and boot assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 04, 2016. Owners may contact Aprilia customer service at 1-866-705-1727.

View the official CPSC notice