DUCATI SUPERSPORT 2017: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V835000

Make Model Year
DUCATI SUPERSPORT 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-01-14 2018-11-27 2018-11-29

Production Dates: 2016-03-04 - 2018-08-25

Manufacturers Involved: Ducati North America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SRV-RCL-18-007

Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2742

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ducati North America "Ducati" is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ducati Monster 1200, Monster 821, SuperSport and SuperSport S motorcycles. The shift lever may have been incorrectly assembled, possibly resulting in the shift knob detaching from the lever.

Consequence

If the shift knob detaches, the rider may not be able to shift gears, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the gear lever shift knob tightness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-18-007.

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.