Mv Agusta Motorcycles North America, Inc | NHTSA Recall #18V458000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V458000 by Mv Agusta Motorcycles North America, Inc. Affecting 2018 mv agusta brutale 800 dragster rc, f3 800rc, and f3 800 motorcycles Includes 22 affected units, Fork Axle Carrier Defect May Cause Loss of Control, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 mv agusta brutale 800 dragster rc, f3 800rc, and f3 800 motorcycles

Defect Summary

Mv agusta usa, llc (mv agusta) is recalling certain 2018 mv agusta brutale 800 dragster rc, f3 800rc, and f3 800 motorcycles. these vehicles are equipped with a fork axle carrier that may have damaged threads which can cause excessive play of the wheel clamping screw.

Corrective Action

Mv agusta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the threaded holes in the fork axle carriers, and if necessary replace the fork leg, free of charge. owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. The recall began july 20, 2018. owners may contact mv agusta customer service at 1-215-781-1770. mv agusta's number for this recall is 18rc02.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V458000
Report Received Date: 2018-07-10T00:00:00
Subject: Fork axle carrier defect may cause loss of control
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 22

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 18RC02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mv agusta usa, llc (mv agusta) is recalling certain 2018 mv agusta brutale 800 dragster rc, f3 800rc, and f3 800 motorcycles. these vehicles are equipped with a fork axle carrier that may have damaged threads which can cause excessive play of the wheel clamping screw.
Consequence Summary: Wheel clamping screws that experience excessive play can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mv agusta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the threaded holes in the fork axle carriers, and if necessary replace the fork leg, free of charge. owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. The recall began july 20, 2018. owners may contact mv agusta customer service at 1-215-781-1770. mv agusta's number for this recall is 18rc02.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: Yes
Completion Rate: 90.91

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NHTSA ID: 18V458000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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