Ducati recall: Power train
What is wrong
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ducati Monster 1200, Monster 821, SuperSport and SuperSport S motorcycles. The shift lever may have been incorrectly assembled, possibly resulting in the shift knob detaching from the lever.
What could happen
If the shift knob detaches, the rider may not be able to shift gears, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the gear lever shift knob tightness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-18-007.
Vehicles covered
- Ducati Monster 1200 2017–2019
- Ducati Monster 821 2017–2019
- Ducati Supersport 2017–2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V835000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ducati North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 27, 2018
- Owners notified
- Jan 14, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,742
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 4, 2016 to Aug 25, 2018
- Part
- Power train › Manual transmission
- Maker's own recall number
- SRV-RCL-18-007
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: Service brakes, hydraulic May 4, 2021
- Ducati recall: Visibility Nov 9, 2018
- Ducati recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jun 5, 2018
- Ducati recall: Service brakes, hydraulic May 11, 2021
- Ducati recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Dec 15, 2017
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.