NHTSA Campaign Id 12V073000; Date: Feb. 27, 2012
Cracks may lead to failure of the rear wheel rim, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2011 Ducati Monster 1100 Evo; 2012 Ducati Monster 1100 Evo
Component: Wheels:rim
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 892
Recall Summary:Ducati is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 monster 1100 evo motorcycles, manufactured from January 17, 2011, through January 24, 2012 and equipped with rear rims marked with code du6-rr. Over time, the spokes on the rear wheel rim may develop cracks.
How to Fix:Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear wheel rim, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 7, 2012. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or go to their website at www. Ducati. Com.
Recall Notes:This is ducati recall number rcl-12-002. 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 14, 2012
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