The defect
MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. (MV AGUSTA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 F4 MOTORCYLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 10 THROUGH APRIL 19, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH AN AIR FILTER FRAME, P/N 8000B4061, WHICH MAY LIFT OUT OF POSITION, ALLOWING INTAKE AIR TO BYPASS THE FILTER.
The risk
IF THIS OCCURS, DEBRIS MAY ENTER THE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY AND INTERFERE WITH PROPER THROTTLE OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
MV AGUSTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MV AGUSTA AT 1-414-342-4680.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| MV Agusta F4 | 2010 |
Components: STRUCTURE:BODY
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| MV Agusta F4 | 2010 | 0 | 2 |
Other structure recalls in 2010
25 of the 647 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2010 concerned the structure; MV AGUSTA MOTOR, S.P.A. filed 2 campaigns in all.
| 10V659000 29 Dec 2010 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 10V655000 29 Dec 2010 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC - DBA SPRINTER |
| 10V628000 16 Dec 2010 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| 10V627000 15 Dec 2010 | CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. |
| 10V590000 22 Nov 2010 | HEIL ENVIRONMENTAL |
| 10V570000 11 Nov 2010 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| 10V465000 5 Oct 2010 | ALTEC INDUSTRIES INC. |
| 10V411000 13 Sept 2010 | BENTLEY MOTORS LTD |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2010