Recall 16V691000: 2014–2016 Aprilia Tuono and 2 other models

Report received

Sep 26, 2016

Manufacturer

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.

Potentially affected

1,628vehicles

Model years

2014–2016

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Aprilia Caponord 12001 complaints
• 2016 Aprilia Caponord Rally1 complaints
• 2014 Aprilia Tuono0 complaints
• 2015 Aprilia Tuono0 complaints
• 2016 Aprilia Tuono0 complaints