NHTSA Campaign 05V085000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Issued by DUCATI NORTH AMERICA · Reported Mar 9, 2005 · 475 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE OIL COOLER DELIVERY AND RETURN HOSE COULD LEAK OIL.

Consequence

THIS LEAKAGE CONDITION COULD DIRECT OIL TO THE REAR WHEEL AND TIRE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE OIL COOLER DELIVERY AND RETURN LINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 8, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI MOTORCYCLES AT 408-253-0499.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DUCATI MTS 1000 2003 475
DUCATI MTS 1000 2004 475

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V085000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.