NHTSA Recall 10V357000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V357000; Date: Aug. 2, 2010
Any displacement of the center stand could adversely affect the driver's ability to control the motorcycle increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Ducati MTS1200
Component: Structure:motorcycle Kickstand/center Stand
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 495
Recall Summary:
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2010 multistrada 1200 s touring edition motorcycles. The motorcycle's center stand mounting screws may come loose during normal operation. This situation could cause the center stand to possibly become displaced from its intended mounting position resulting in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to the rider.
How to Fix:
Dealer will remove the center stand screws apply thread-locking compound and reinstall the screws to the specified torque. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on August 13, 2010. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.
Recall Notes:
Ducati safety recall no. Rc-10-002. Owners 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: Aug 13, 2010
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