2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R.
Recalls
Fuel System, Gasoline #08V306000 · 2008 · 977 units
Problem: Piaggio is recalling 977 my 2005-2007 aprilia tuono 100 r and rsv 1000 motorcycle models equipped with bitron spa fuel pump/fuel filters. the fuel hose connecting the fuel filter to the fuel pump/fuel filter mounting flange may come loose. if this fuel hose connection is loose, or has become completely disconnected, then there will be a drop in, or loss of, fuel pressure to the engine.
Risk: A drop in, or loss of fuel pressure to the engine, the engine would stall increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Bitron will supply dealers repair kits (length of fuel hose and two clamps) and dealers will replace the original parts on the fuel pump/fuel filter component free of charge. the recallbegan on september 10, 2008. owner may contact piaggio at 212-380-4431.
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 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.