Motorcycle Recall - Ducati
NHTSA Campaign ID:
07V474000
Component:
Electrical System: Battery: Cables
Manufacturer:
Ducati North America
Recall Date: 10/08/2007
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 385
Manufactured:
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Defect Summary:
On certain motorcycles, the battery can move side to side inside the fuel tank mounting compartment. This movement could result in main wiring harness damage at the battery terminal. This condition could cause an electrical short consequently stopping the engine.
Consequence Summary:
If the engine stops while the motorcycle is being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will install a battery mounting bracket and two double lock velcro strips on the bottom of the battery. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact Ducati motorcycles at 1-408-253-0499.
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