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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
250 miles · Aug 30, 2011
Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 APRILIA RSV1000 MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLUTCH WAS DEPRESSED AND THE REAR WHEEL SEIZED JUST AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 250 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 APRILIA RSV1000 MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLUTCH WAS DEPRESSED AND THE REAR WHEEL SEIZED JUST AS THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 250 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 820. PROBLEM STARTED AND STILL HAPPENS. RESEARCH ON APRILIA FORUMS SHOW THAT SEVERAL OTHER OWNERS ARE HAVING THE EXACT SAME ISSUE. ENGINE STALLS WHEN DOWN SHIRTING. PROBLEM HAPPENS RAUDOULY. SOMETIMES IT IS NECESSARY TO RESTART ENGINE TWO OR MORE TIMES AS IT KEEPS STALLING. UPDATED 10/06/2011 *LN *TR
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