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NHTSA recall 16V691000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder

Aprilia Caponord 1200 and 3 more

Reported Sep 26, 20161,628 vehicles affectedPiaggio Group Americas. Inc.Built Jun 18, 2013 – Jun 13, 2016

The defect

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.

The risk

If an abnormal distance is required to stop the motorcycle, there is an increased risk of a crash.

The remedy

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.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Aprilia Caponord 1200
2015
Aprilia Caponord Rally
2016
Aprilia Tuono V4 1000
20142015
Aprilia Tuono V4 1100
2016

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.