2003 Aprilia RST 1000 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other RST 1000 years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2003 Aprilia RST 1000. That is the most of any RST 1000 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 2,510 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2003 Aprilia RST 1000 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 100% | 2,510 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2003 Aprilia RST 1000 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2003 Aprilia RST 1000.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Fuel leaks (PE05032) — opened Jun 15, 2005, closed Nov 7, 2005, led to recall 05V506000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The electrical connector between the alternator and the regulator on my 2003 aprilia futura motorcycle shorted and melted. This caused the battery to fail and left me stranded. This required the connector be removed and the ends soldered together. *jb
Other Aprilia RST 1000 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 RST 1000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Aprilia RST 1000?
Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Aprilia RST 1000?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2003 Aprilia RST 1000 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RST 1000 model years, the 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.