DUCATI SCRAMBLER 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V781000

Make Model Year
DUCATI SCRAMBLER 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-01-22 2020-12-15 2020-12-16

Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SRV-RCL-20-003

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1072

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ducati North America "Ducati" is recalling certain 2018-2021 Scrambler 1100 motorcycles. The exhaust valve cable could contact the main positive battery wire and potentially short-circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of fire.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new cable guide and self-locking cable tie to the exhaust valve cable, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-003.

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.