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Motorcycle Recall - Ducati

NHTSA Campaign ID:  09V365000
Component:  Engine and Engine Cooling
Manufacturer:  Ducati North America
Recall Date: 09/24/2009
Potential Number of Units Affected: 247
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
Ducati is recalling model year 2010 F1098S Streetfighter motorcycles. The Electronic Control Unit ground screw may have been improperly tightened during production which can cause the engine to stall.
Consequence Summary:
Stalling while driving can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will retighten the ground screw free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during October 2009. Owners may contact Ducati dealer at 800-231-6696.

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