NHTSA Recall 12V053000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V053000; Date: Feb. 14, 2012
This could cause a fuel leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, may lead to a fire and increased risk of property damage or personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo; 2011 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 Evo Sp; 2012 Ducati Hypermotard 796; 2012 Ducati Hypermotard1100evo Sp C; 2012 Ducati Monster 1100 Evo; 2012 Ducati Monster 696; 2012 Ducati Monster 796
Component: Fuel System, Other:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 913
Recall Summary:
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 hypermotard and monster motorcycles manufactured from June 25, 2011, through November 30, 2011. The fuel lines contain micro-cracking due to insufficient drying of raw materials prior to extrusion.
How to Fix:
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel lines free of charge. The safety recall began on March 1, 2012. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or go to their website at www. Ducati. Com.
Recall Notes:
Ducati�s safety recall number is rcl-12-001. Customers may 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: Mar 1, 2012
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