NHTSA Recall 12V376000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V376000; Date: Aug. 3, 2012
The side stand could bend or break in the pivot area, allowing the motorcycle to fall over, increasing the risk of personal injury to the operator or others near the motorcycle. Even without falling over, a bent sidestand may interfere with the proper operation of the sidestand safety switch, preventing the bike from starting or causing the bike to stall without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Ducati Diavel; 2013 Ducati Diavel
Component: Structure:motorcycle Kickstand/center Stand
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 27
Recall Summary:
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 diavel motorcycles manufactured from may 25, 2012, through June 28, 2012. The side stand may bend or break.
How to Fix:
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the side stand, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 13, 2012. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www. Ducati. Com.
Recall Notes:
Ducati's recall number is rcl-12-005. 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: Aug 13, 2012
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