2008 DUCATI 1098 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #08V253000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN
DUCATI IS RECALLING 3,614 MY 2007-2008 1098, 1098S, AND 1098 TRICOLORE MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR DRIVE SPROCKET CAN FAIL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2008 DUCATI 1098 |
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| Manufacturer |
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
10/3/2006 - 12/4/2007 |
| Recalled on |
6/5/2008 |
| Influenced by |
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Owners Notified on |
6/25/2008 |
| # Affected |
3,614 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN |
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| Description |
DUCATI IS RECALLING 3,614 MY 2007-2008 1098, 1098S, AND 1098 TRICOLORE MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR DRIVE SPROCKET CAN FAIL. |
| Consequences |
IF THE SPROCKET WERE TO FAIL WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING DRIVEN, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE MOTORCYCLE WILL EXPERIENCE A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER AND/OR THE CHAIN MAY BECOME ENTANGLED WITH THE CHASSIS. THIS CAN RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR DRIVE SPROCKET. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-408-253-0499. |
| Notes |
DUCATI RECALL NO. RCL-08-003.CUSTOMERS MAY 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. |
| See also |
2008 DUCATI 1098 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
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View All DUCATI 1098 Recalls |
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