NHTSA Recall 12V401000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V401000; Date: Aug. 10, 2012
The swingarm shaft pivots can loosen from the swingarm which can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale; 2013 Ducati 1199 Panigale
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 2,411
Recall Summary:
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The right and left swingarm shaft pivots can loosen.
How to Fix:
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will tighten the right and left swingarm shaft pivots to the proper torque settings, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 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-12-006. 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: Oct 15, 2012
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