NHTSA recall 08V148000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Aprilia Tuono 1000 R
Reported Mar 26, 2008329 vehicles affectedPIAGGIO USA, INC.Built May 17, 2007 – Nov 1, 2007
The defect
Piaggio IS recalling 329 my 2007-2008 aprilia tuono 1000 r motorcycles. a leak can occur the front brake hydraulic line.
The risk
This can cause a loss of brake pressure at the front brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.