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  NHTSA Recall 08V563000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V563000; Date: Oct. 23, 2008

This nonconformity may cause the fuel lines to weaken and break. This can result in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to the rider.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2008 Ducati Desmosedici

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Ducati North America

Affected Units:: 226

icon3 Recall Summary:

Ducati is recalling 289 my 2008 desmosedici rr motorcycles. The fuel tank drain and breather hose clamps may be installed incorrectly.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the fuel filler drain hose, the fuel breather hose, and the hose clamps will be replaced and repositioned free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2008. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Ducati recall no. Rcl-08-004. 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: Oct 22, 2008

Also see:

All recalls of Ducati vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.