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2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R. Check your own VIN below.

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1 safety recall for the 2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 08V148000 Reported 329 vehicles potentially affected PIAGGIO USA, INC.

    Piaggio is recalling 329 my 2007-2008 aprilia tuono 1000 r motorcycles. A leak can occur the front brake hydraulic line.

    Remedy: The front brake line will be replaced on all affected motorcycles. The recall began on may 20, 2008. Owners may contact piaggio at 1-212-380-4400, option #4.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Aprilia Tuono 1000 R model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Aprilia Tuono 1000 R model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2005 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R10
2006 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R10
2007 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R22
2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R10

Checking a specific 2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R

How do I know if my 2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2008 Aprilia Tuono 1000 R; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Aprilia dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 08V148000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Aprilia models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.