NHTSA Campaign 11V336000
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA campaign 11V336000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment. The repair is free.
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA filed the report for 11V336000 with NHTSA on June 27, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 11V336000, NHTSA lists up to 964 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 23, 2010 and May 12, 2011.
The 11V336000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 11V336000 were scheduled from July 27, 2011, 30 days after the report.
11V336000 covers 1 model from Ducati, model years 2011.
By potentially affected vehicles, 11V336000 ranks 9 of 19 DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 DIAVEL MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 23, 2010, THROUGH MAY 12, 2011. THE BRASS INSERTS INSTALLED IN THE CHAIN GUARD MAY DEFORM OVER TIME, RESULTING IN THE POSSIBLE LOOSENING OF THE LICENSE PLATE HOLDER RETAINING SCREWS ON THE REAR SWING-ARM. THIS SITUATION COULD CAUSE THE LICENSE PLATE HOLDER TO BECOME LOOSE DURING NORMAL OPERATION OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
- The risk
- LOOSENING OF THE LICENSE PLATE HOLDER COULD INTERFERE WITH THE MOTORCYCLE'S REAR WHEEL ROTATION AND THEREBY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- DUCATI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CHAIN GUARD WITH AN UPDATED VERSION, MANUFACTURED WITH STEEL INSERTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696.
- Notes
- DUCATI'S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS RCL-11-002.
Reported June 27, 2011
Vehicles covered by 11V336000 (1)
Ducati (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V336000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 27, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted