Mv Agusta Motor recall: Fork axle carrier with excessive play of wheel clamping screw
- What's wrong
- Due to a production error there may be excessive play in the axial clamping screw on the forks. This could lead to a loss of control. THE MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS NOT TO RIDE THE MACHINE UNTIL THE RECALL IS COMPLETED.
- What to do
- Contact a Mv Agusta Motor dealer to book the free repair. On affected machines check the threaded holes in the axle carriers with a special tool. If the nonconformity is present the fork leg with a defective axle carrier will be…
What’s wrong
Due to a production error there may be excessive play in the axial clamping screw on the forks. This could lead to a loss of control. THE MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS NOT TO RIDE THE MACHINE UNTIL THE RECALL IS COMPLETED.
The fix
On affected machines check the threaded holes in the axle carriers with a special tool. If the nonconformity is present the fork leg with a defective axle carrier will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUTALE 800 DRAGSTER RR | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| F3 675 | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| RVS#1 | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| BRUTALE 800 DRAGSTER RC | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| F3 800 | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| BRUTALE 800 RR | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| F3 800 RC | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| BRUTALE 800 RC | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
| BRUTALE 800 | 12 Mar 2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 16 |
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 18 July 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.