Ducati recall: Structure
What is wrong
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Multistrada 1200 and 1200 S motorcycles manufactured December 1, 2014, to June 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the side-stand may break, due to an incorrect length of the side-stand support tube.
What could happen
If the side-stand breaks, the motorcyle would fall over, increasing the risk of injury to the rider and/or the passenger.
The fix
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand support tubes, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. The recall number for this recall is RCL-15-003.
Vehicles covered
- Ducati Multistrada 1200 2015–2016
- Ducati Multistrada 1200S 2015–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V637000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ducati North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 9, 2015
- Owners notified
- Nov 5, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 869
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 1, 2014 to Jun 11, 2015
- Part
- Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/center stand
- Maker's own recall number
- RCL-15-003
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ducati recall: Suspension Apr 25, 2017
- Ducati recall: Vehicle speed control Mar 16, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.