Aprilia is recalling certain 2021 RS 660 and Tuono 660 motorcycles. The engine crankshaft connecting rod may break due to improper heat-treatment.
Manufacturer safety record
Aprilia Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 115 owner complaints and 14 recalls for Aprilia vehicles from 2000 to 2026. The most complained-about model is the Scarabeo 500 (22 complaints).
- Complaints
- 115
- Recalls
- 14
- Crashes
- 6
- Fires
- 2
- Injuries
- 5
- Deaths
- 0
Aprilia models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarabeo 200 | 2008-2009 | 2 | 2 |
| Scarabeo 500 | 2006-2009 | 22 | 1 |
| Tuono 1000 R | 2005-2008 | 2 | 2 |
| Caponord 1200 | 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| RST 1000 Futura | 2001-2004 | 13 | 1 |
| RSV 1000 | 2004-2009 | 8 | 1 |
| RS 660 | 2021-2024 | 7 | 1 |
| Shiver 750 | 2009-2015 | 2 | 1 |
| Caponord Rally | 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| Dorsoduro | 2009-2019 | 1 | 1 |
| Mana 850 | 2012-2014 | 1 | 1 |
| Mille R | 2004-2006 | 1 | 1 |
| Scarabeo 100 | 2008-2009 | 1 | 1 |
| SL Falco 1000 | 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| Tuono 660 | 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| Tuono RSV 1000 | 2005-2007 | 1 | 1 |
| Etv Mille Caponord | 2002-2003 | 0 | 1 |
| Shiver | 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| Tuono V4 1000 | 2014-2015 | 0 | 1 |
| Tuono V4 1100 | 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Tuono | 2006-2013 | 10 | 0 |
| RSV 1000 R | 2001 | 7 | 0 |
| Aprilia | 2001-2004 | 6 | 0 |
| Mille | 2001-2008 | 5 | 0 |
| RSV Mille | 2003-2004 | 4 | 0 |
| Falco | 2001-2003 | 3 | 0 |
| RSV4 | 2012-2022 | 3 | 0 |
| SR 50 | 2003-2007 | 3 | 0 |
| Caponord | 2006-2007 | 2 | 0 |
| RS 50 | 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| RST 1000 | 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| RSV4 Factory | 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| RSV4 R | 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| Scarabeo-150 | 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| Sport City 250 | 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| Tuareg 660 | 2026 | 1 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Aprilia vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2002 Aprilia RST 1000 Futura | 12 | 1 | F |
| 2 | 2007 Aprilia Scarabeo 500 | 10 | 1 | D |
| 3 | 2006 Aprilia Scarabeo 500 | 9 | 1 | D |
| 4 | 2001 Aprilia RSV 1000 R | 7 | 0 | - |
| 5 | 2004 Aprilia RSV 1000 | 5 | 1 | F |
| 6 | 2004 Aprilia RSV Mille | 3 | 0 | - |
| 7 | 2007 Aprilia Tuono | 3 | 0 | D |
| 8 | 2013 Aprilia Tuono | 3 | 0 | D |
| 9 | 2021 Aprilia RS 660 | 3 | 1 | F |
| 10 | 2022 Aprilia RS 660 | 3 | 0 | C |
| 11 | 2007 Aprilia RSV 1000 | 2 | 0 | C |
| 12 | 2008 Aprilia Scarabeo 500 | 2 | 1 | B |
| 13 | 2012 Aprilia Tuono | 2 | 0 | C |
| 14 | 2007 Aprilia SR 50 | 2 | 0 | - |
| 15 | 2007 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R | 2 | 2 | F |
Latest Aprilia recalls
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Moto Guzzi Audace 1400 and Eldorado 1400, 2017-2018 Moto Guzzi California 1400, 2017 Moto Guzzi MGX 21 Bagger, 2013-2014 Aprilia Mana 850, 2014-2016 Aprilia Dorsoduro 750, 2018-2019 Aprilia...
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aprilia Tuono V4 1000, 2016 Tuono V4 1100, 2015 Caponord 1200 ABS/ADD, and 2016 Caponord Rally motorcycles manufactured June 18, 2013, to June 13, 2016. The affected motorcycles...
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...
Piaggio is recalling 458 my 2008-2009 aprilia scarabeo 200 motorcycles. These motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205 "Glazing materials." The incorrect dot standard equipment handlebar mounted...
Piaggio is recalling 1,260 my 2008-2009 aprilia scarabeo 200 motorcycles. The float level in the float bowl of the carburetor was not set correctly in production, dirt and the varnish residue of dried gasoline not allowing the float needle to seat correctly...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data