MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.
NHTSA safety record for MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. (ITALY). Recalls, investigations, manufacturer communications, and the carriers running affected vehicles.
MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. is a vehicle manufacturer headquartered in ITALY that builds trucks, tractors, or other heavy-duty vehicles for the North American market. NHTSA records 119 recall campaigns issued by the manufacturer over its history — the elevated count is normal for a high-volume OEM with broad model coverage and decades of fleet exposure. All 13 NHTSA defect investigations on file have closed — see the investigation history below for findings. Use this page to verify whether a specific MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. truck is affected by a recall, audit the manufacturer's safety record before a fleet purchase, or research components most often implicated in defect campaigns.
No active investigations
MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. currently has no open NHTSA defect investigations. The recall and investigation history below covers the manufacturer's complete record on file.
Recalls
119
Open Investigations
0
Communications
0
Country
ITALY
- Manufacturer ID:
- 2907
- Name:
- MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.
- Country:
- ITALY
- Type:
- Motorcycle
- Also known as:
- MV Agusta
Top defect components
Most-cited components across MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.'s NHTSA recall history.
| Rank | Component | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| 2 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 6 |
| 3 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 5 |
| 4 | SUSPENSION:REAR | 5 |
| 5 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 4 |
| 6 | SUSPENSION | 4 |
| 7 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | 3 |
| 8 | ENGINE | 3 |
| 9 | EQUIPMENT | 3 |
| 10 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 3 |
Recent Recalls
Most recent NHTSA recall campaigns for this manufacturer.
| Campaign | Component | Reported | Makes | Years | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V343000 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | May 15, 2024 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2024 | 14 |
| 24V215000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | Mar 20, 2024 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2023 | 606 |
| 24V217000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | Mar 20, 2024 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2024 | 749 |
| 24V155000 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | Feb 28, 2024 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2024 | 8,101 |
| 24V123000 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR | Feb 20, 2024 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2023 | 910 |
| 23V840000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | Dec 13, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2021–2023 | 205 |
| 23V841000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:CABLE/CORD:ONBOARD | Dec 13, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2019–2024 | 41,345 |
| 23V813000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Dec 4, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2023–2024 | 53 |
| 23V715000 | AIR BAGS | Oct 25, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2021–2024 | 2,923 |
| 23V615000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | Sep 1, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2023 | 4,777 |
| 23V527000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Jul 27, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2024 | 2,934 |
| 23V446000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | Jun 26, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2022–2023 | 700 |
| 23V443000 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE | Jun 26, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2016–2020 | 37 |
| 23V347000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | May 16, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2022 | 71 |
| 23V313000 | STRUCTURE:BODY | May 3, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2022 | 3 |
| 23V241000 | SUSPENSION | Apr 5, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2004–2005 | 489 |
| 23V176000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | Mar 17, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2023 | 130 |
| 23V033000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Jan 27, 2023 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2017–2021 | 24,467 |
| 22V921000 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | Dec 13, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2021 | 28 |
| 22V897000 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Dec 6, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2022–2023 | 53 |
| 22V803000 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | Oct 25, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2022 | 15 |
| 22V656000 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | Aug 30, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2001–2020 | 222,858 |
| 22V404000 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | Jun 8, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2022 | 12,490 |
| 22V278000 | SEATS | Apr 26, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2021 | 9,570 |
| 22V100000 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE | Feb 22, 2022 | MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. | 2020–2021 | 5,305 |
Showing 25 of 119 recalls. Browse all recalls →
Recent Investigations
Most recent NHTSA defect investigations for this manufacturer.
| ID | Subject | Component | Status | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE21013 | Loss of Motive Power | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM | CLOSED | May 17, 2021 | Dec 23, 2021 |
| DP21001 | Backup Lights Fail To Illuminate | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS:SWITCH | CLOSED | Jan 15, 2021 | Jul 9, 2021 |
| PE13009 | Rapid coolant loss | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CLOSED | Apr 26, 2013 | Mar 10, 2014 |
| EA06005 | SRS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | CLOSED | Mar 15, 2006 | Mar 12, 2007 |
| PE05060 | SRS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | CLOSED | Nov 10, 2005 | Mar 15, 2006 |
| PE01031 | WIRING HARNESS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CLOSED | Aug 30, 2001 | Jan 31, 2002 |
| RQ98017 | INADVERTENT DRIVER'S SID AIR BAG | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | CLOSED | Oct 6, 1998 | Feb 16, 1999 |
| PE98039 | DOOR CABLE FAILURE | STRUCTURE | CLOSED | Jul 9, 1998 | Nov 24, 1998 |
| EA96002 | ALLEGED WHEEL FAILURE | WHEELS | CLOSED | Mar 29, 1996 | Apr 30, 1996 |
| DP95006 | ALLEGED DEFECTIVE WHEELS | WHEELS | CLOSED | Oct 6, 1995 | Mar 19, 1996 |
| PE89152 | UNDER DASH FIRES | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES | CLOSED | Aug 11, 1989 | Dec 11, 1989 |
| DP81002 | STALLING | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | CLOSED | Oct 22, 1980 | Mar 4, 1981 |
| DP78036 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES RE: 7805110002, | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CLOSED | May 11, 1978 | Sep 5, 1978 |
Complaint volume (last 5 years)
Owner-filed NHTSA safety complaints naming a make built by MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A., by year of receipt.
2022
177
2023
191
2024
252
2025
224
2026
245
Complaints are filed directly by vehicle owners on NHTSA's complaint portal. Volume tracks owner sentiment, not fault — but elevated complaint years often precede a defect investigation by 12–24 months.
Manufacturer Communications
Technical Service Bulletins and other manufacturer-issued notices.
No NHTSA manufacturer communications on record for MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A..
Peer manufacturers
Other vehicle manufacturers with similar recall counts — useful side-by-side context.
How to check your MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. truck for known defects
- Find your VIN. Locate the 17-character Vehicle Identification Number on the driver-side door jamb sticker, the lower corner of the windshield on the dash, or the title/registration paperwork. Every MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. truck has a VIN — older units may have it stamped on the frame rail.
- Check it on TruckCodex at /vin/{your-VIN}/. Paste the VIN into TruckCodex's vehicle lookup. The page returns model year, build plant, every recall campaign that names the VIN's make/model/year window, and any inspection or registration history we have on file.
- Cross-reference NHTSA's official recall search. Run the same VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the federal authoritative answer. NHTSA's database updates within 24 hours of a manufacturer filing — TruckCodex mirrors it daily, but the federal lookup is the legal record.
- Contact your dealer or MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. customer service for clarification. If a recall hits your VIN, the dealer is required to perform the remedy at no charge. Schedule the appointment promptly — manufacturers track outstanding recall completion rates publicly, and an unfixed recall affects resale value and (for fleets) DOT inspection outcomes.
- Document any work performed in case of resale. Keep dealer invoices, recall completion notices, and any out-of-pocket reimbursement requests on file. A buyer's first question on a used heavy truck is whether outstanding recalls have been remedied — clean documentation closes deals faster.
Frequently asked questions about MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.
How many recalls has MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. issued? ▾
NHTSA has 119 recall campaigns on file from MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.. The list below shows the 25 most recent. Use the recall timeline to see how cadence has changed over the last 24 months.
What's the most recent recall by MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.? ▾
Campaign 24V343000, reported May 15, 2024, covering the POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) system and affecting approximately 14 vehicles. Open the campaign page for the full defect, consequence, and remedy text.
Does MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. have any open NHTSA investigations? ▾
No open investigations currently. 13 investigations have closed historically — see the investigation history below for findings.
How do I check if my MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. truck is affected by a recall? ▾
The fastest path is to look your VIN up directly. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side door jamb, dashboard near the windshield, or registration documents. Enter it on TruckCodex at /vin/{your-VIN}/ for a full vehicle history including recall hits, or run it through NHTSA's official recall search at nhtsa.gov/recalls. If your truck is in an open campaign, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost to you.
What are the most common defect components in MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. recalls? ▾
Across MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.'s recall history, the most-cited component is "ELECTRICAL SYSTEM" (6 campaigns). The full top-10 component breakdown is in the value-add section above — useful for identifying systems with elevated defect risk before purchase.
How does MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A.'s recall rate compare to other heavy-duty manufacturers? ▾
Peer manufacturers with similar recall counts include BMW AG MOTORCYCLES (120 recalls), AMERICAN CUSTOM GOLF CARS, INC (116 recalls), FIVE DIAMOND TRAILERS (115 recalls). The full peer list is in the comparison table below. Recall count alone is a coarse measure — affected-population totals and severity weighting are more useful for true safety comparison.
Where do I report a defect with my MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. truck? ▾
Report safety defects directly to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem (toll-free: 1-888-327-4236). NHTSA aggregates owner complaints into the same investigation pipeline that drives recalls — your report counts. Also notify your dealer and MV AGUSTA MOTOR S.P.A. customer service so the manufacturer's internal field-service database has the record. Keep written documentation: dates, mileage, symptoms, repair attempts.
What's the difference between a recall and a service campaign? ▾
A recall is a NHTSA-mandated remedy for a safety defect or non-compliance with a Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard — it's required, free to the owner, and tracked permanently by VIN. A service campaign (sometimes called a "customer satisfaction program" or "TSB-driven update") is a manufacturer-initiated repair that typically addresses durability, comfort, or non-safety performance issues; it's optional, may have a labor charge after warranty, and is not tracked in NHTSA's recall database. The Manufacturer Communications section above lists service campaigns and TSBs separately from formal recalls.