The defect
MV Agusta USA, LLC (MV Agusta) is recalling certain 2017 Brutale 800 Dragster RR motorcycles. The spokes on the rear wheel may loosen, potentially affecting the motorcycle's handling.
The risk
If the handling is compromised from the loose spokes on the rear wheel, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
MV Agusta will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear wheels, free of charge. The recall began on December 13, 2017. Owners may contact MV Agusta customer service at 1-215-781-1770. MV Agusta's number for this recall is 2813.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| MV Agusta Brutale 800 Dragster RR | 2017 |
Components: WHEELS:RIM
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 Brutale 800 Dragster RR | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
Other wheels recalls in 2017
9 of the 810 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2017 concerned the wheels; MV Agusta USA, LLC filed 4 campaigns in all.
| 17V635000 9 Oct 2017 | Forest River, Inc. |
| 17V499000 10 Aug 2017 | Streetcar ORV LLC |
| 17V486000 2 Aug 2017 | CSI Emergency Apparatus, LLC |
| 17V467000 21 Jul 2017 | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 17V311000 11 May 2017 | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC |
| 17V279000 26 Apr 2017 | Polaris Industries, Inc. |
| 17V248000 10 Apr 2017 | PROLine Products LLC |
| 17V167000 14 Mar 2017 | Jayco, Inc. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2017