NHTSA Campaign 14V166000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA campaign 14V166000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring. The repair is free.
Ducati North America filed the report for 14V166000 with NHTSA on April 4, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V166000, NHTSA lists up to 2,083 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 4, 2012 and February 11, 2013.
The 14V166000 report reached NHTSA 14 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V166000 were scheduled from June 6, 2014, 63 days after the report.
14V166000 covers 1 model from Ducati, model years 2012–2013.
Owners of the model years 14V166000 covers have filed at least 3 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 14V166000 vehicles, the 2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale has the most (2).
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V166000 ranks 9 of 34 Ducati North America recalls on this site.
Besides 14V166000, Ducati North America has 2 other recalls on the electrical system on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale and Panigale S motorcycles. The left handlebar switch may not get power from its connection at the dashboard, preventing the horn, instrument panel display, high beam and right turn signals from functioning. As such, these motorcycles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."
- The risk
- The rider's inability to use the horn, right turn indicators and high beam could increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2014. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-14-001.
Reported April 4, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V166000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V166000, 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: April 4, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted