Ducati North America | NHTSA Recall #18V854000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V854000 by Ducati North America. Affecting 2018-2019 ducati panigale v4, v4 s and v4 sp motorcycles Includes 1,502 affected units, Timing Chain Tensioner may Loosen and Leak Oil, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018-2019 ducati panigale v4, v4 s and v4 sp motorcycles

Defect Summary

Ducati north america (ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2019 ducati panigale v4, v4 s and v4 sp motorcycles. the timing chain tensioner may loosen over time, possibly causing oil to leak from the bottom of the tensioner adjustment bolt.

Corrective Action

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts, free of charge. the recall began january 24, 2019. owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V854000
Manufacturer: Ducati North America
Report Received Date: 2018-11-30T00:00:00
Subject: Timing chain tensioner may loosen and leak oil
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 1,502

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ducati north america (ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2019 ducati panigale v4, v4 s and v4 sp motorcycles. the timing chain tensioner may loosen over time, possibly causing oil to leak from the bottom of the tensioner adjustment bolt.
Consequence Summary: An oil leak can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts, free of charge. the recall began january 24, 2019. owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.35

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SID: row-hch6~jk9q~wst6
NHTSA ID: 18V854000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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