NHTSA Campaign Id 12V402000; Date: Aug. 10, 2012
The front brake master cylinder reservoir hose might interfere with the threading end of the reservoir of the retaining screw causing damage to the hose, which could lead to a front brake system failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale; 2013 Ducati 1199 Panigale
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
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 front brake master cylinder reservoir hose might interfere with the threading end of the reservoir retaining screw.
How to Fix:Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a cap nut and a washer at the end of the reservoir retaining screw, 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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