Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Fuel Line Quick Connectors May Break If Care Is Not Used When Removing The Fuel Tank At The Time Of Service.
Make Of Vehicle
APRILIA
Model Of Vehicle
RST 1000 FUTURA
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
05V506000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
This Could Result In Fuel Leakage. Fuel Leakage, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Quick Connectors On All Affected Vehicles. The Recall Began In September 2006. Owners Who Have Not Had Their Motorcycle Repaired Will Be Renotified Of This Recall During August/September 2008. Owners May Contact Aprilia At 770-592-2261.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Aprilia Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20010401
End Of Manufacture
20030331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1310
Date Owners Notified
20060901
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Aprilia Usa, Inc.
Date Report Received
20051101