2018 MV Agusta F3 800: common problems
The maker issued 6 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 6
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wheels | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Comparison
What to check before buying
- Fuel system. Fuel smell, leaks, rough running, fuel-system codes.
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Steering. Steering play, power assist, rack and tie rods after a wheel impact.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- New ECU Software Product
F3 800 MY 2017 Euro 4 from VIN ...V000001 to VIN ..V000158 included
- Recall 2817-18RC02 Fork axle carrier Product
Brutale 800 â Brutale 800 RC â Brutale 800 RR â Brutale 800 RR AMERICA â Brutale 800 RR PIRELLI â DRAGSTER RC â DRAGSTER RR â F3 675 â F3 800 â RVS#1
- New ECU Software Product
F3 800 Euro 4 from VIN ...V000001 to VIN ..V000673 included
- New ECU Software Product
F3 800 Euro 4 from VIN ...V000001 to VIN ... V000898 included
- New ECU software Product
F3 800 Euro 4 From VIN:.....HV000001 To VIN:......MV002433
- New ECU software update Product
F3 800 Euro 4 ALL VERSIONS from VIN:......HV000001 to VIN:......MV003196
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Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2018 MV Agusta F3 800?
There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 6 manufacturer service bulletins.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2018 MV Agusta F3 800?
NHTSA lists 6 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2018 MV Agusta F3 800 from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2018 models
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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 2026-11-04.