Recall 20V245000: 2017–2018 Aprilia RSV4 RF, 2017–2020 Aprilia RSV4 RR, 2017–2020 Aprilia Tuono RF +1 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
May 1, 2020
Vehicles affected
3,287
Models
4
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Aprilia RSV4 1000 RF, and 2017-2020 Aprilia RSV4 1000 RR and Aprilia Tuono 1100 RF and RR motorcycles. The front brake pads may corrode, potentially causing the front brake pad friction material to detach from the backing plate.

The risk

If the front brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, the motorcycle may experience increased stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. The recall began May 22, 2020. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PA2ZZQ2001.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2017 Aprilia RSV4 RF
  • 2018 Aprilia RSV4 RF
  • 2017 Aprilia RSV4 RR
  • 2018 Aprilia RSV4 RR
  • 2019 Aprilia RSV4 RR
  • 2020 Aprilia RSV4 RR
  • 2017 Aprilia Tuono RF
  • 2018 Aprilia Tuono RF
  • 2019 Aprilia Tuono RF
  • 2020 Aprilia Tuono RF
  • 2017 Aprilia Tuono RR
  • 2018 Aprilia Tuono RR
  • 2019 Aprilia Tuono RR
  • 2020 Aprilia Tuono RR

Details

NHTSA campaign
20V245000
Manufacturer campaign
PA2ZZQ2001
Manufacturer
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.
Owner letters
May 22, 2020
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads (Brakes)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology