2010 Aprilla Rsv4 — Engine and engine cooling: engine
Published January 29, 2010 · Recall initiated: January 29, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V029000, published January 29, 2010. Recalling firm: Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.; 2010 Aprilla Rsv4 — Engine and engine cooling: engine.
What's the hazard
PIAGGIO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 APRILIA RSV4 "FACTORY" AND RSV4 "R" MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2, 2009, AND OCTOBER 30, 2009. IN MANUFACTURING THE CONNECTING RODS, A PROCESS WAS USED TO STRAIGHTEN THE ROD IN ORDER TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THIS PROCESS INTRODUCED STRESSES INTO THE RODS WHICH GREATLY AFFECTED STRENGTH AND RELIABILITY.
What to do
PIAGGIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO AT 1-212-380-4431.
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Recall details
- Brand
- APRILLA
- Model
- RSV4
- Manufacturer
- Piaggio Group Americas, Inc.
- Lot
- 2010 APRILLA RSV4
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Aprilla Rsv4 — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V029000 on January 29, 2010. Reported hazard: PIAGGIO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 APRILIA RSV4 "FACTORY" AND RSV4 "R" MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2, 2009, AND OCTOBER 30, 2009. IN MANUFACTURING THE CONNECTING RODS, A PROCESS WAS USED TO STRAIGHTEN THE ROD IN ORDER TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. THIS PROCESS INTRODUCED STRESSES INTO THE RODS WHICH GREATLY AFFECTED STRENGTH AND RELIABILITY.
What should I do if I have this product?
PIAGGIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIAGGIO AT 1-212-380-4431.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: APRILLA. Model: RSV4.