The issue
On certain motorcycles, the rear swing arm may develop a stress fracture which could adversely affect vehicle handling. A loss of vehicle stability could result in a crash, causing injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replace the swing arm.
Description (français)
Sur certaines motocyclettes, une fracture de contrainte pourrait survenir sur le bras oscillant arrière et nuire au comportement du véhicule. Une perte de stabilité pourrait causer un accident, ce qui provoquerait des blessures ou des pertes de vies. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le bras oscillant.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Aprilia RSV 1000 | 2004, 2005 |
| Aprilia RSV 1000 R | 2004, 2005 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aprilia RSV 1000 | 2004 | 5 | 1 |
| Aprilia RSV 1000 | 2005 | 0 | 1 |