NHTSA vehicle safety data

1999 Aprilia RS 50 Recalls & Complaints

The 1999 Aprilia RS 50 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Aprilia RS 50. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Aprilia dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Aprilia RS 50. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

APRILIA/REAR DRIVE SPROCKET FASTENERS

NHTSA #99V316000 · Power Train — Driveline — Differential Unit · NHTSA notice

Reported November 9, 1999 · APRILIA USA INC.

Potentially affected: 289 vehicles

Owners notified October 25, 1999 · Vehicles built June 1, 1999 – September 22, 1999 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FASTENERS HOLDING THE REAR DRIVE SPROCKET COULD COME LOOSE.

Safety consequence

THE REAR SPROCKET COULD DROP OFF OR THE DRIVE CHAIN COULD COME OFF OR JAM, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE SPROCKET SCREWS SUFFICIENTLY.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 25, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT APRILIA AT 1-914-946-0600.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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