NHTSA Recall 06V485000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V485000; Date: Dec. 18, 2006
This condition will burn out the cables insulation and cause a possible electrical short circuit stopping the fuel pump and consequently stopping the engine. If the engine stops while the motorcycle is being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Ducati ST3; 2006 Ducati St3 Abs
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 468
Recall Summary:
On certain motorcycles, the fuel sending unit wiring cables installed during production could be routed incorrectly possibly coming in contact with the exhaust pipes.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the fuel sending unit wiring cables and reposition them if necessary. The recall began on January 17, 2007. Owners may contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.
Recall Notes:
Ducati recall no. Rcl-06-003/rcl-07-001. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 17, 2007
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