The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·17V839000·Announced 2017-12-22

MV Agusta Recalls 2015-2017 F4 Motorcycles for Brake Master Cylinder Defect

MV Agusta is recalling 2015-2017 F4 RC and F4 RR motorcycles because the front brake master cylinder may fail, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the braking system that can lead to loss of braking ability and increased crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

MV Agusta USA, LLC is recalling certain 2015-2017 F4 RC and F4 RR motorcycles. The recall involves 34 vehicles equipped with Brembo front brake master cylinders that may fail.

If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or crashes have been reported in the source text.

MV Agusta will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder piston free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2018. Owners may contact MV Agusta customer service at 1-215-781-1770 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
MV AGUSTA F4
Brand
MV AGUSTA
Manufacturer
MV Agusta USA, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
34

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • F4

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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