Aprilia Tuono 1000 R 2006

Model Tuono 1000 R made in 2006 by Aprilia got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 2006

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
08V306000PIAGGIO USA, INC.from 03/15/2005 to 07/31/2006V (Vehicle)97709/10/2008ODIPIAGGIO USA, INC.07/09/200807/10/2008
Defect SummaryPiaggio is recalling 977 my 2005-2007 aprilia tuono 100 r and rsv 1000 motorcycle models equipped with bitron spa fuel pump/fuel filters. the fuel hose connecting the fuel filter to the fuel pump/fuel filter mounting flange may come loose. if this fuel hose connection is loose, or has become completely disconnected, then there will be a drop in, or loss of, fuel pressure to the engine.
Consequence SummaryA drop in, or loss of fuel pressure to the engine, the engine would stall increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryBitron will supply dealers repair kits (length of fuel hose and two clamps) and dealers will replace the original parts on the fuel pump/fuel filter component free of charge. the recallbegan on september 10, 2008. owner may contact piaggio at 212-380-4431.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.