Consumer Complaint Detail
APRILIA / RST 1000 FUTURA / 2002

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004011727 | Incident Date: Jan, 14 2004 |
Consumer's City: SCOTTSDALE | Consumer's State: AZ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Aprilia USA, Inc. |
Model Name: RST 1000 FUTURA | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: ZD4PSC0072S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 19 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 14 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 2 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Strong smell of fuel prompted investigation. found two plastic fuel line quick disconnect fittings cracked and leaking. fittings replaced with metal version available from oe vendor, because vehicle manufacturer continues to supply plastic parts as service replacements. the leakage was directly over the top of the engine. prompt attention to symptoms likely avoided a fire. note: the model of this vehicle is not offered as a selection choice on this complaint form. it is a 2002 aprilia etv1000 caponord motorcycle. the only choice offered here is rst futura.*ak |