NHTSA Campaign 97V221000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Issued by DUCATI NORTH AMERICA · Reported Dec 8, 1997 · 1,316 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE THROTTLE CONTROL LINKAGE PIN WAS NOT LUBRICATED PROPERLY.

Consequence

THE ENGINE MAY NOT RETURN TO PROPER IDLE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL LUBRICATE THE THROTTLE CONTROL LINKAGE PIN USING GREASE CONTAINING MOLYBDENUM DISULPHIDE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DUCATI 916 1994 1,316
DUCATI 916 1995 1,316
DUCATI 916 1996 1,316

Source: NHTSA Campaign 97V221000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.