DUCATI 1098 TRICOLORE 2008: POWER TRAIN
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V253000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DUCATI | 1098 TRICOLORE | 2008 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2008-06-25 | 2008-06-05 | 2008-06-05 |
Production Dates: 2006-10-03 - 2007-12-04
Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RCL-08-003
Component: POWER TRAIN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3614
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
DUCATI IS RECALLING 3,614 MY 2007-2008 1098, 1098S, AND 1098 TRICOLORE MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR DRIVE SPROCKET CAN FAIL.
IF THE SPROCKET WERE TO FAIL WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING DRIVEN, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE MOTORCYCLE WILL EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND/OR THE CHAIN MAY BECOME ENTANGLED WITH THE CHASSIS. THIS CAN RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR DRIVE SPROCKET. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-408-253-0499.
DUCATI RECALL NO. RCL-08-003.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.
