Consumer Complaint Detail

APRILIA / MILLE R / 2006

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073870 Incident Date: Jul, 27 2006
Consumer's City: HAYMARKET Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Aprilia USA, Inc.
Model Name: MILLE R Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: ZD4RRTR097S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 02 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 16 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fuel line disconnected suddenly inside of fuel tank, causing a loss of fuel pressure in the fuel injection system. engine died immediately, would not restart without repair. factory hose clamps ineffective inside of fuel tank. have digital photos of problem visible through the filler hole. vehicle bought new in june 2006, presently under 1500 miles driven. resolution was to drain and remove the fuel tank, un-bolt bottom flange from the tank, replace all factory fuel system clamps with screw-type hose clamps, reinstall the flange, reinstall and refill the fuel tank. *jb