2016 Aprilia RSV4 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Aprilia RSV4.
Recalls
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #17V811000 · 2017 · 1,856 units
Problem: Piaggio group americas. inc. (piaggio) is recalling certain 2016-2017 aprilia rsv4 1000 motorcycles (including rr, factory superpole, and rf superpole), and 2017 aprilia tuono v4 1100 motorcycles (including rr and factory superpole). these motorcycles are equipped with brembo front brake master cylinders that may fail. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 122, "motorcycle brake systems."
Risk: If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Aprilia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder piston, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin january 2018. owners may contact aprilia customer service at 1-212-380-4433.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Aprilia RSV4 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Aprilia RSV4. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2016 Aprilia RSV4 problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.