2010 MV Agusta F4 - Structure recall
NHTSA campaign: 11V232000
211 vehicles potentially affected
- Model year
- 2010
- Make
- MV Agusta
- Model
- F4
- Manufacturer
- MV Agusta Motorcycles North America, Inc
- Component
- STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Potential units affected
- 211 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2011-04-06
What’s the problem?
MV AGUSTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 F4 MOTORCYCLES FOR THE REAR SUBFRAME. THE UPPER FIXTURE POINTS MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY ROBUST, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE SUBFRAME CRACKING AND FAILING, LOCAL TO THE FIXTURE POINTS, DURING USE.
What could happen?
THE STABILITY OF A RIDER AND PASSENGER COULD BE COMPROMISED, THEREBY CAUSING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What’s the fix?
A REINFORCEMENT SUPPORT KIT FOR THE REAR SUBFRAME WILL BE INSTALLED BY DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN DURING APRIL 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MV AGUSTA AT 1-215-830-3300.