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NHTSA Campaign 23E021000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by Ducati North America · Reported Mar 16, 2023 · 65 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain Ducati Performance Desert X Soft Side Bags Kits with part number 96781971AA, designed to fit 2023 DesertX motorcycles. The right-side bag may contact the exhaust during motorcycle use.

Consequence

A bag that contacts the motorcycle exhaust can burn and may catch fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

As an interim action, dealers will provide owners updated assembly instructions. Once parts are available, dealers will install a new right-side bag frame. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 12, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-001.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DUCATI PERFORMANCE DESERT X SOFT SIDE BAGS 65

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23E021000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.