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NHTSARecalled Jul 1, 2021 · #21V502000

Crankshaft Connecting Rod May Break

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Aprilia is recalling certain 2021 RS 660 and Tuono 660 motorcycles. The engine crankshaft connecting rod may break due to improper heat-treatment. A broken connecting rod can cause a sudden engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Crankshaft Connecting Rod May Break
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Aprilia USA, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2021. Owners may contact Aprilia customer service at 1-212-380-4400. Aprilia's number for this recall is PA2ZZQ2107.

View the official CPSC notice