Recall 00V-272: 2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000
APRILIA USA INC. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 14, 2000, covering about 382 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motorcycles with half-fairing. The oil hose could fail on these motorcycles, causing the oil to spill under the rear wheel.
The risk
This could result in a loss of control of the motorcycle.
The fix
Dealers will replace the oil hose.
Notes
Owner notification began september 9, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact aprilia at 1-877-aprilia (1-877-277-4542), extension 105.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | APRILIA USA INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V272000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-272?
Vehicle description: motorcycles with half-fairing. The oil hose could fail on these motorcycles, causing the oil to spill under the rear wheel.
How is recall 00V-272 fixed?
Dealers will replace the oil hose.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.