Recall 14V-189: 2014 MV Agusta Brutale 675, 2014 MV Agusta Brutale 800 and 4 more

MV Agusta USA, LLC recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Apr 10, 2014, covering about 223 vehicles.

NHTSA number
14V-189
Report date
Apr 10, 2014
Vehicles affected
223
Owners notified
Apr 25, 2014

The problem

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.

The risk

A failure of the bolt that secures the swingarm pin may allow the swingarm to loosen while riding, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

Notes

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerMV Agusta USA, LLC
ComponentStructure › Frame and Members
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number14V189000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
MV Agusta Brutale 6752014All years
MV Agusta Brutale 8002014All years
MV Agusta Brutale RR2014All years
MV Agusta F3 6752014All years
MV Agusta F3 8002014All years
MV Agusta Rivale 8002014All years

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 14V-189?

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.

How is recall 14V-189 fixed?

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.

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.