NHTSA Campaign Id 97V221000; Date: Dec. 8, 1997
The engine may not return to proper idle.
Recalled Vehicles:1994 Ducati 916; 1995 Ducati 916; 1996 Ducati 916
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Ducati North America
Affected Units:: 1,316
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: motorcycles. The throttle control linkage pin was not lubricated properly.
How to Fix:Dealers will lubricate the throttle control linkage pin using grease containing molybdenum disulphide.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began March 2, 1998. Owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ducati at 1-973-839-2600. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 2, 1998
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