AutoDefect IQ

2004 Mv Agusta Brutale problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (2) · Exterior Lighting (1) · Electrical System (1)

4
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

What owners report

2018-10-05 · Electrical System · 🔥 fire

“bike was parked in my garage next to another 7 motorcycles and suddenly with no key in, an electrical part called spu start burning and in the whole garage was a white smoke cloud with a strong odor. after checking where the smoke came, i discovered that was under the gas tank, immediately i disconnected the battery and when i checked the fuse box,…”

2017-05-04 · Exterior Lighting · 4,000 mi

“headlight glass falls out. apparently a very common issue on brutale models. the glue used to secure the glass to the frame doesnt hold and will fall out and shatter. glass on my bike fell out when coming to a stop. a quick search on google will show many others with the same issue. this is a major safety issue. what happens if the glas…”

2011-09-22 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,000 mi · 🔥 fire

“on thursday, sept 1, at approximately 2pm, i was traveling east on state road 185 when i noticed the motorcycle began to run poorly. the engine would suddenly shut off and restart. this happened twice. the instrument cluster ceased to function. i pulled the bike to the side of the road and noticed smoke coming from the right side of the motorcy…”

2011-09-08 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 2,000 mi · 🔥 fire

“the service power unit (spu) shorted internally and caught fire. a hole burned through the back of the plastic unit. since the spu rests against the fuel tank, which is plastic on this motorcycle, the fire started to melt the fuel tank. i was able to remove the fuel tank and the smoldering spu from the bike before the fuel tank melted and gasoli…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.