Aprilia Caponord 1200 (2015) – 16V691000

Defect Description For Recall

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Aprilia Tuono V4 1000, 2016 Tuono V4 1100, 2015 Caponord 1200 Abs/Add, And 2016 Caponord Rally Motorcycles Manufactured June 18, 2013, To June 13, 2016. The Affected Motorcycles Have A Front Brake Master Cylinder That May Allow Air Into The Hydraulic Circuit, Causing A Longer Than Expected Braking Distance.

Make Of Vehicle

APRILIA

Model Of Vehicle

CAPONORD 1200

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

16V691000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder

Effect Of Defect

If An Abnormal Distance Is Required To Stop The Motorcycle, There Is An Increased Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Aprilia Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Front Brake Master Cylinder Pushrod And Boot Assembly, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 04, 2016. Owners May Contact Aprilia Customer Service At 1-866-705-1727.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130618

End Of Manufacture

20160613

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1628

Date Owners Notified

20160927

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Aprilia Usa, Inc.

Date Report Received

20160926

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

122