Aprilia Usa, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V506000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V506000 by Aprilia Usa, Inc.. Includes 1,310 affected units, FUEL LINE QUICK CONNECTORS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V506000

Manufacturer: Aprilia Usa, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-11-01T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel line quick connectors

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 1,310

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

Consequence Summary: This could result in fuel leakage. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V506000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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