Ducati North America | NHTSA Recall #11V336000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V336000 by Ducati North America. Includes 964 affected units, LICENSE PLATE HOLDER FIXING SYSTEM, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Ducati is recalling certain model year 2011 diavel motorcycles manufactured from september 23, 2010, through may 12, 2011. the brass inserts installed in the chain guard may deform over time, resulting in the possible loosening of the license plate holder retaining screws on the rear swing-arm. this situation could cause the license plate holder to become loose during normal operation of the motorcycle.

Corrective Action

Ducati dealers will replace the chain guard with an updated version, manufactured with steel inserts. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on july 27, 2011. owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V336000
Manufacturer: Ducati North America
Report Received Date: 2011-06-27T00:00:00
Subject: License plate holder fixing system
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 964

Details

MFR Campaign Number: RCL-11-002
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ducati is recalling certain model year 2011 diavel motorcycles manufactured from september 23, 2010, through may 12, 2011. the brass inserts installed in the chain guard may deform over time, resulting in the possible loosening of the license plate holder retaining screws on the rear swing-arm. this situation could cause the license plate holder to become loose during normal operation of the motorcycle.
Consequence Summary: Loosening of the license plate holder could interfere with the motorcycle's rear wheel rotation and thereby increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ducati dealers will replace the chain guard with an updated version, manufactured with steel inserts. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on july 27, 2011. owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gpcw_ucnx~s7r5
NHTSA ID: 11V336000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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