VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES WITH HALF-FAIRING. THE OIL HOSE COULD FAIL ON THESE MOTORCYCLES, CAUSING THE OIL TO SPILL UNDER THE REAR WHEEL.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL HOSE.
The 2000 Aprilia Sl Falco 1000 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 382 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES WITH HALF-FAIRING. THE OIL HOSE COULD FAIL ON THESE MOTORCYCLES, CAUSING THE OIL TO SPILL UNDER THE REAR WHEEL.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE OIL HOSE.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Properly maintained vehicle yet it developed a fuel leak for no apparent known reason except perhaps a flaw in engineering. It is leaking from the o-ring gasket between the fuel tank and the fuel pump flange due to the plastic tank distorting over time from normal use. Piaggio/aprilia offer no fix…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Aprilia Sl Falco 1000 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.