Aprilia Caponord 1200 (2015) – 15V007000

Defect Description For Recall

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Aprilia Shiver 750 Motorcycles Manufactured February 10, 2014, To October 28, 2014 And 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 Motorcycles Manufactured November 14, 2013, To October 16, 2014. Due To Improper Machining Of The Output Gear Shaft Face, The Fastening Screw On The Sprocket May Loosen And The Rear Wheel May Lock Up.

Make Of Vehicle

APRILIA

Model Of Vehicle

CAPONORD 1200

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

15V007000

Component Description

Power Train:Manual Transmission

Effect Of Defect

A Rear Wheel Lock Up Increases The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Piaggio Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Output Shaft, Replacing Any That Are Found To Be DefeCTIve, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 28, 2015. Owners May Contact Piaggio Customer Service At 1-212-380-4433.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20131114

End Of Manufacture

20141016

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

337

Date Owners Notified

20150128

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Aprilia Usa, Inc.

Date Report Received

20150109

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard