NHTSA Campaign Id 04V340000; Date: Jul. 8, 2004
Oil leakage can cause dangerous riding conditions which could lead to injury or a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2003 Ducati 749; 2004 Ducati 749; 2003 Ducati 749S; 2004 Ducati 749S; 2003 Ducati 999; 2004 Ducati 999; 2003 Ducati 999R; 2004 Ducati 999R; 2003 Ducati 999r Fila; 2004 Ducati 999r Fila; 2003 Ducati 999S; 2004 Ducati 999S
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 1,800
Recall Summary:Certain motorcycles, a significant quantity of oil lubricant can leak on to the rear wheel and tire from the oil cooler.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect the oil cooler and replace it if necessary. The recall began on December 5, 2004. Owners should contact ducati at 408-343-4411.
Recall Notes:Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 5, 2004
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