NHTSA campaign 15V007000
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. Recall 15V-007: Sprocket may Loosen and the Rear Wheel may Lock Up
NHTSA recall 15V007000 was reported by Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. on January 9, 2015, with 337 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Aprilia Shiver 750 and Aprilia Caponord 1200 for model years 2014–2015. Owners were notified on January 28, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V007000 (also written 15V-007 or 15V007)
- Filed by
- Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 337 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Manual Transmission
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 95.54% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V007000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Aprilia
Aprilia Caponord 1200
- 2015 · Vehicles built November 14, 2013 – October 16, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Aprilia Shiver 750
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V007000.
Defect description
Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Aprilia Shiver 750 motorcycles manufactured February 10, 2014, to October 28, 2014 and 2015 Aprilia Caponord 1200 motorcycles manufactured November 14, 2013, to October 16, 2014. Due to improper machining of the output gear shaft face, the fastening screw on the sprocket may loosen and the rear wheel may lock up.
Safety consequence
A rear wheel lock up increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the output shaft, replacing any that are found to be defective, free of charge. The recall began on January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V007000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.