DUCATI MTS1200 2010: STEERING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V358000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| DUCATI | MTS1200 | 2010 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2010-08-13 | 2010-08-02 | 2010-08-04 |
Production Dates: 2009-11-18 - 2010-07-28
Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RCL-10-003
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 196
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 MULTISTRADA 1200 MOTORCYCLES. DURING PRODUCTION AN INCORRECT SCREW MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE MOTORCYCLE'S STEERING HEAD. THIS SITUATION COULD CAUSE THE STEERING HEAD TO POSSIBLY BECOME LOOSE DURING NORMAL OPERATION.
ANY LOOSENING OF THE STEERING HEAD COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO STEER THE MOTORCYCLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE STEERING HEAD SCREW WITH THE CORRECT SCREW. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696.
DUCATI SAFETY RECALL NO. RCL-10-003.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 .
