Product description

Various Aprila Motorcycles; Dorsoduro 750/1200, Caponord & Tuono V4 1000/1100

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Reason the product is recalled

The dust gaiter/push-rod assembly in the brake master cylinder is defective.

The hazards to consumers

The motorcycle may require longer than normal stopping distance. This could cause an accident, possibly injuring the rider or other road users.

What consumers should do

Owners of affected motorcycles will be sent a letter containing instruction on how to make a minor adjustment to the brake lever setting. Owners should then contact their nearest Aprilia Dealer to arrange for inspection and replacement of components. Until the motorcycle is repaired by an Aprilia dealer, riders should maintain a longer than normal braking distance when riding.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Authorised Aprilia Dealers

Identifying product features

Please refer to attached VIN list of affected models

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Please refer to attached VIN list of affected models

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2016/15546 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.

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