Ducati North America | NHTSA Recall #12V399000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V399000 by Ducati North America. Affecting model year 2012-2013 1199 panigale motorcycles manufactured from march 16, 2012, through july 12, 2012 Includes 2,411 affected units, Ohlins Steering Damper Washer, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012-2013 1199 panigale motorcycles manufactured from march 16, 2012, through july 12, 2012
Defect Summary
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 panigale motorcycles manufactured from march 16, 2012, through july 12, 2012 . due to an incorrect assembly tolerance, the uniball bearing on the damper rod eyelet could slip out of its seat on the ohlins steering damper.
Corrective Action
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a special washer at the steering damper's mounting point, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 15, 2012. owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.