NHTSA Campaign 12V392000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA campaign 12V392000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling. The repair is free.
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA filed the report for 12V392000 with NHTSA on August 10, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V392000, NHTSA lists up to 2,411 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 16, 2012 and July 12, 2012.
The 12V392000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 12V392000 were scheduled from October 15, 2012, 66 days after the report.
12V392000 covers 1 model from Ducati, model years 2012–2013.
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V392000 ranks 1 of 19 DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover could melt or burn due to excess heat of the catalytic converter.
- The risk
- Melting and burning of the bowden cable cover could lead to smoke and/or fire.
- The fix
- Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will the replace old exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover with a new one, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.
- Notes
- Ducati's recall number is RCL-12-006.
Reported August 10, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V392000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V392000, 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: August 10, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted