DUCATI MULTISTRADA 1200S 2016: STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V637000

Make Model Year
DUCATI MULTISTRADA 1200S 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-11-05 2015-10-09 2015-10-09

Production Dates: 2014-12-01 - 2015-06-11

Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: RCL-15-003

Component: STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 869

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ducati North America "Ducati" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Multistrada 1200 and 1200 S motorcycles manufactured December 1, 2014, to June 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the side-stand may break, due to an incorrect length of the side-stand support tube.

Consequence

If the side-stand breaks, the motorcyle would fall over, increasing the risk of injury to the rider and/or the passenger.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand support tubes, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. The recall number for this recall is RCL-15-003.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.