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  NHTSA Recall 97V221000

NHTSA Campaign Id 97V221000; Date: Dec. 8, 1997

The engine may not return to proper idle.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1994 Ducati 916 1995 Ducati 916 1996 Ducati 916

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Manufactured by: Ducati North America

Affected Units:: 1,316

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The throttle control linkage pin was not lubricated properly.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will lubricate the throttle control linkage pin using grease containing molybdenum disulphide.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Ducati vehicles.

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