2018 Mv Agusta Brutale 800 Dragster RCProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Mv Agusta Brutale 800 Dragster RC, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 18V-458 the manufacturer reports only 91% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 28, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Mv Agusta Brutale 800 Dragster RC 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
Service brakes10

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

1 recall

2018 Mv Agusta Brutale 800 Dragster RC recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

91%repaired · 2019 Q4

Suspension: front

Do not drive

Recall 18V-458 · Jul 10, 2018 · 22 vehicles · 20 repaired

Risk. Wheel clamping screws that experience excessive play can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mv Agusta.

Best & worst years

2018 vs. every other Brutale 800 Dragster RC 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 Brutale 800 Dragster RC median. How we score

'18
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Brutale 800 Dragster RC owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 Motorcycle. The contact stated while riding 40-45 MPH, the rear brake was depressed but failed to respond. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to continue riding the motorcycle while using the front brake lever only. The…
Complaint 11438518 · Oct 28, 2021 · 500 miles

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