Consumer Complaint Detail

APRILIA / APRILIA / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039626 Incident Date: Sep, 08 2005
Consumer's City: WORCESTER Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Aprilia USA, Inc.
Model Name: APRILIA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: ZD4PCB0011S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 20 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 01 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 1 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 aprilia scarabeo 150 cc motorscooter, the throttle slide will suddenly break leaving the rider w/o any power to extracate himself from traffic. the rider is suddenly exposed to automobiles traviling at medium speed with no way to get out of automobilist way. this certainly places the scooter rider in a most dangerous situation. i think there should be a recall to replace these defective throttle slides.