NHTSA campaign 20V245000 · Manufacturer campaign PA2ZZQ2001

Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. Recall 20V-245: Brake Pads May Corrode/Detach From Backing Plate

NHTSA recall 20V245000 (Manufacturer campaign PA2ZZQ2001) was reported by Piaggio Group Americas. Inc. on May 1, 2020, with 3,287 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Aprilia RSV4 RR, Aprilia Tuono RF, Aprilia Tuono RR and more for model years 2017–2020. Owners were notified on May 22, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V245000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V245000 (also written 20V-245 or 20V245)
Filed by
Piaggio Group Americas. Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
PA2ZZQ2001
Report received
Potentially affected
3,287 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Pads
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 122

Repair completion: 58.73% (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 20V245000. 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

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V245000.

Defect description

Piaggio Group Americas, Inc. (Piaggio) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Aprilia RSV4 1000 RF, and 2017-2020 Aprilia RSV4 1000 RR and Aprilia Tuono 1100 RF and RR motorcycles. The front brake pads may corrode, potentially causing the front brake pad friction material to detach from the backing plate.

Safety consequence

If the front brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, the motorcycle may experience increased stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Piaggio will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. The recall began May 22, 2020. Owners may contact Piaggio customer service at 1-212-380-4433. Piaggio's number for this recall is PA2ZZQ2001.

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 20V245000

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.