NHTSA Campaign 09V370000

STRUCTURE

Issued by DUCATI NORTH AMERICA · Reported Sep 24, 2009 · 386 vehicles affected

What's wrong

DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 DESMOSEDICI RR MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO INSUFFICIENT DISTANCE BETWEEN THE TAIL GUARD AND THE EXHAUST SYSTEM, THE TAIL GUARD COULD OVERHEAT.

Consequence

OVERHEATING OF THE TAIL GUARD COULD CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.

Remedy

DUCATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 19, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-231-6696.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DUCATI DESMOSEDICI RR 2008 386

Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V370000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.