Recalls for your 2006 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R

Recalls for 2006 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R

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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP


Posted on: 2008-07-10
Description
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.

Consequence
A drop in, or loss of fuel pressure to the engine, the engine would stall increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
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.

Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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