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NHTSA Campaign 15V007000

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

NHTSA campaign 15V007000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: manual transmission. The repair is free.

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc filed the report for 15V007000 with NHTSA on January 9, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 15V007000, NHTSA lists up to 337 potentially affected vehicles, built between February 10, 2014 and October 28, 2014.

The 15V007000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 15V007000 were scheduled from January 28, 2015, 19 days after the report.

15V007000 covers 2 models from Aprilia, model years 2015.

Owners of the model years 15V007000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 15V007000 vehicles, the 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 has the most (1).

By potentially affected vehicles, 15V007000 ranks 6 of 6 Piaggio Group Americas. Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 15V007000, Piaggio Group Americas. Inc has 1 other recall on the power train on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aprilia Shiver 750 motorcycles manufactured February 10, 2014, to October 28, 2014 and 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 motorcycles manufactured November 14, 2013, to October 16, 2014. Due to improper machining of the output gear shaft face, the fastening screw on the sprocket may loosen and the rear wheel may lock up.
The risk
A rear wheel lock up increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the output shaft, replacing any that are found to be defective, free of charge. The recall began on January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.

Reported January 9, 2015

Vehicles covered by 15V007000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V007000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: January 9, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted