1996 DUCATI 900S MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #97V005000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE PRODUCED WITH INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABELS. INCORRECT TIRE RIM DATA IS PRINTED ON THESE LABELS. A TIRE SIZE OF 120/70 ZR MT 3.5X17 RIM AT 32.7 PSI COLD, AND 170/C0 ZR MT 5.50X17 RIM AT 36.9 PSI COLD. THE PROPER RIM SIZE IS MT 3.50X17 AND MT 4.50X17.
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| Motorcycle |
1996 DUCATI 900S |
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| Manufacturer |
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1995 - 11/30/1995 |
| Recalled on |
1/21/1997 |
| Influenced by |
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Owners Notified on |
2/5/1997 |
| # Affected |
120 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE PRODUCED WITH INCORRECT CERTIFICATION LABELS. INCORRECT TIRE RIM DATA IS PRINTED ON THESE LABELS. A TIRE SIZE OF 120/70 ZR MT 3.5X17 RIM AT 32.7 PSI COLD, AND 170/C0 ZR MT 5.50X17 RIM AT 36.9 PSI COLD. THE PROPER RIM SIZE IS MT 3.50X17 AND MT 4.50X17. |
| Consequences |
INCORRECT TIRE INFLATION COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A TIRE FAILURE AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
A NEW CERTIFICATION DATA LABEL WILL BE MAILED TO OWNERS FOR INSTALLATION ON THEIR MOTORCYCLES. IF THE OWNER DESIRES, A DUCATI DEALER CAN INSTALL THIS LABEL FOR THEM. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 5, 1997.NOTE:OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FREE OF CHARGE SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-201-839-2600, EXT. 17.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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View All DUCATI 900S Recalls |
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