Ducati recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Scrambler 1100 motorcycles. The exhaust valve cable could contact the main positive battery wire and potentially short-circuit.
What could happen
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of fire.
The fix
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new cable guide and self-locking cable tie to the exhaust valve cable, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-003.
Vehicles covered
- Ducati Scrambler 2018–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V781000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ducati North America
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 15, 2020
- Owners notified
- Jan 22, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,072
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables; Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system
- Maker's own recall number
- SRV-RCL-20-003
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: Exterior lighting May 17, 2021
- Ducati recall: Structure Dec 12, 2016
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.