DUCATI 749 2003: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V340000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DUCATI | 749 | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2004-12-05 | 2004-07-08 | 2004-07-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1800
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF OIL LUBRICANT CAN LEAK ON TO THE REAR WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE OIL COOLER.
OIL LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS RIDING CONDITIONS WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OIL COOLER AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-343-4411.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
