Aprilia TUONO 660 and RS660 recall: Failure of connecting rods
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Failure of connecting rods resulting in catastrophic engine failure due to supplied connecting rods manufactured outside of specification.
- What to do
- Contact a Aprilia dealer to book the free repair. Replace the engine with one that contains connecting rods that meet specification
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Failure of connecting rods resulting in catastrophic engine failure due to supplied connecting rods manufactured outside of specification.
The fix
Replace the engine with one that contains connecting rods that meet specification
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUONO 660 | 1 Mar 2021 | 28 Apr 2021 | 64 |
| RS660 | 1 Mar 2021 | 28 Apr 2021 | 64 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 July 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.