DUCATI MONSTER 696 2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 09V142000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DUCATI | MONSTER 696 | 2009 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2009-05-11 | 2009-04-29 | 2009-04-29 |
Production Dates: 2008-02-01 - 2008-09-16
Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RCL-09-001
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1755
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
DUCATI IS RECALLING 1,755 MY 2009 MONSTER 696 MOTORCYCLES. THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE VERTICAL CYLINDER HEAD AND EXHAUST PIPE POSSIBLY RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE MOTORCYCLE AND A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE RIDER.
ANY DAMAGE TO THE HARNESS MAY LEAD TO LOSS OF FUNCTIONALITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE'S LIGHTING SYSTEM OR AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ENGINE PERFORMANCE, AND THEREBY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL CHECK FOR INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS AND THE VERTICAL CYLINDER HEAD AND EXHAUST PIPE. DEALERS WILL REPOSITION AND FASTEN THE MAIN WIRING HARNESS TO THE FRAME FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 800-231-6696.
DUCATI RECALL NO. RCL-09-001. OWNERS MAY ALSO 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 .
