Brake line leak
Defect Summary
Piaggio is recalling 329 my 2007-2008 aprilia tuono 1000 r motorcycles. a leak can occur the front brake hydraulic line.
Safety Consequence
This can cause a loss of brake pressure at the front brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The front brake line will be replaced on all affected motorcycles. the recall began on may 20, 2008. owners may contact piaggio at 1-212-380-4400, option #4.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 08V148000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V148000?
NHTSA recall 08V148000 was issued by Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. on March 26, 2008. It addresses: Brake line leak. The recall affects approximately 329 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V148000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.