MV AGUSTA BRUTALE 800 2014: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V189000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MV AGUSTA | BRUTALE 800 | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2014-04-25 | 2014-04-10 | 2014-04-16 |
Production Dates: 2013-12-18 - 2014-03-10
Manufacturers Involved: MV Agusta Motorcycles North America, Inc
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2798
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 223
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
MV Agusta USA, LLC "MV Agusta" is recalling certain model year 2014 Brutale RR "Corsa", Rivale 800, Brutale 800 Dragster, Brutale 800, Brutale 675, F3 800, and F3 675 motorcycles manufactured December 18, 2013, through March 10, 2014. In the affected motorcycles, the threaded bolt used to secure the swingarm pin may fail.
A failure of the bolt that secures the swingarm pin may allow the swingarm to loosen while riding, increasing the risk of a crash.
MV Agusta has notified owners and dealers will install a new threaded bolt, free of charge. The recall began on April 25, 2014. Owners may contact MV Agusta at 1-215-781-1770. MV Agusta's number for this recall is 2798.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
