2009 Aprilia RSV 1000Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2009 Aprilia RSV 1000, most often about the power train. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 30, 2011. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2009 Aprilia RSV 1000 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2009 Aprilia RSV 1000 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2009 vs. every other RSV 1000 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RSV 1000 median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What RSV 1000 owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 APRILIA RSV1000 MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLUTCH WAS DEPRESSED AND THE REAR WHEEL SEIZED JUST AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE…
Complaint 10422649 · Aug 30, 2011 · 250 miles

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