Motorcycle Recall - Ducati Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
19V382000
Component:
Fuel System, Gasoline
Manufacturer:
Ducati North America
Recall Date: 05/20/2019
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,880
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Defect Summary:
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, Panigale Speciale, and 2019 Panigale R motorcycles.
Excessive pressure in the fuel tank may cause fuel to spray when opening the fuel cap.
Consequence Summary:
Fuel spray can increase the risk of injury and a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Summary:
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel cap venting system, provide an updated page for the
owner's manual, and affix a warning label decal to the fuel tank, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin July 13, 2019.
Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-001.
Note: This recall includes motorcycles that may have been previously remedied under recall 18V-238 for a similar issue.
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