Ducati North America | NHTSA Recall #16V339000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V339000 by Ducati North America. Affecting model year 2014 1199 superleggera motorcycles manufactured april 8, 2014, through november 13, 2014 Includes 168 affected units, Clutch Component may Break and Rear Wheel may Lock, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014 1199 superleggera motorcycles manufactured april 8, 2014, through november 13, 2014
Defect Summary
Ducati north america (ducati) is recalling certain model year 2014 1199 superleggera motorcycles manufactured april 8, 2014, through november 13, 2014. on the affected motorcycles, the damper plate assembled between the primary driven gear and the clutch basket assembly could break due to fatigue, and result in the engine seizing, and therefore, the rear wheel locking up.
Corrective Action
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new clutch assembly, free of charge. the recall began on july 11, 2016. owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. ducati's number for this recall is srv-rcl-16-002.