2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 12, 2008 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other SL Falco 1000 years
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NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 11,900 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~11,900 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline1100%11,900——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000 recalls (1)

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Engine and engine cooling:engineSep 14, 2000 · NHTSA campaign 00V272000 · 382 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles with half-fairing. The oil hose could fail on these motorcycles, causing the oil to spill under the rear wheel.

Risk: This could result in a loss of control of the motorcycle.

Fix: Dealers will replace the oil hose.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

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…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Aug 12, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10237900

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2000 Aprilia SL Falco 1000 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other SL Falco 1000 model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.