AI DamageAprilia Caponord 1200 reliability: problems, complaints, recalls
Summary for the Aprilia Caponord 1200 across 1 model years: 1 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- Powertrain: 1 complaints (100% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
On january 26 I received a recall letter from aprilia to "ride with a very moderate speed to your authorized aprilia dealership" because the "problem could cause the sprocket faster to loosen and subsequently lead to the locking of the rear wheel while driving" my dealer still does not have all the parts (the letter…
What to check before buying
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-06.