Aprilia Rst 1000
Model Rst 1000 made by Aprilia got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 investigation. Consumer complaints with reference to electrical system. . The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline).
Model 2003
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||
| PE05032 | APRILIA USA, INC. | 06/15/2005 | 11/07/2005 | FUEL LEAKS | 05V506000 | |
| After opening this investigation to gather more information about alleged fuel leaks from the fuel line quick connector on rst 1000 futura model motorcycles,odi met with company representatives.during the meeting it was agreed that aprilia would conduct a safety recall to address the leaking fuel line connectors.additionally, they revealed their discovery of an identical issue (requiring a slightly different remedy part) involving the model year 2002- 2004 etv 1000 caponord model motorcycles. after further discussion, the recall on the futura model was expanded to include the caponord.with aprilia's recall of these models, this investigation is closed. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 07/21/2005 | 2510 | 1 | 01/05/2005 |
| The electrical connector between the alternator and the regulator on my 2003 aprilia futura motorcycle shorted and melted. this caused the battery to fail and left me stranded. this required the connector be removed and the ends soldered together. *jb | |||