DUCATI ST3 2006: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V485000
Make | Model | Year |
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DUCATI | ST3 | 2006 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2007-01-17 | 2006-12-18 | 2006-12-28 |
Production Dates: 2005-06-13 - 2006-03-23
Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: RCL06-003/RCL07-001
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 468
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL SENDING UNIT WIRING CABLES INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION COULD BE ROUTED INCORRECTLY POSSIBLY COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST PIPES.
THIS CONDITION WILL BURN OUT THE CABLES INSULATION AND CAUSE A POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT STOPPING THE FUEL PUMP AND CONSEQUENTLY STOPPING THE ENGINE. IF THE ENGINE STOPS WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL SENDING UNIT WIRING CABLES AND REPOSITION THEM IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 17, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-408-253-0499.
DUCATI RECALL NO. RCL-06-003/RCL-07-001.CUSTOMERS 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.