NHTSA Campaign Id 16V729000; Date: Oct. 12, 2016
If the lower stand place screw becomes loose it can cause the bike to fall, or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2016 Ducati Xdiavel; 2017 Ducati Xdiavel
Component: Structure:motorcycle Kickstand/center Stand
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 1,433
Recall Summary:Ducati north America (ducati) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 xdiavel motorcycles manufactured July 7, 2015, to June 22, 2016. The side stand plate lower fastening screw on the affected motorcycles may not be sufficiently tightened, causing the stand to fail and the bike to fall. Additionally, during normal use on the road, the loosening of the lower screw could cause damage to the side stand sensor switch, causing the engine to stall.
How to Fix:Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot and side stand plate fastening screw, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2016. Owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is rcl-16-003(b).
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 7, 2016
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