DUCATI 916 1995: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 95V145000
Make | Model | Year |
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DUCATI | 916 | 1995 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1995-08-21 | 1995-08-04 | 1995-08-18 |
Production Dates: 1994-03-01 - 1995-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE TEFLON BUSHING FOR THE THROTTLE CABLE CAN SLIDE OUT OF THE THROTTLE CABLE HOUSING.
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ACCELERATOR TO STICK OPEN PARTIALLY, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE THROTTLE CABLE ASSEMBLY BY ELIMINATING THE TEFLON BUSHING INSIDE THE CABLE.
SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT CAGIVA AT 1-201-839-2600, EXT. 17 OR EXT. 26.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.