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NHTSA Campaign 16V729000

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

NHTSA campaign 16V729000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the structure: motorcycle: kickstand/center stand. The repair is free.

Ducati North America filed the report for 16V729000 with NHTSA on October 12, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 16V729000, NHTSA lists up to 1,433 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 7, 2015 and June 22, 2016.

The 16V729000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 16V729000 were scheduled from November 7, 2016, 26 days after the report.

16V729000 covers 1 model from Ducati, model years 2016.

Owners of the model years 16V729000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the structure, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 16V729000 ranks 17 of 34 Ducati North America recalls on this site.

Besides 16V729000, Ducati North America has 6 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 16V729000 was 15V637000, reported on October 9, 2015.

What this recall covers

The defect
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 XDiavel motorcycles manufactured July 7, 2015, to June 22, 2016. The side stand plate lower fastening screw on the affected motorcycles may not be sufficiently tightened, causing the stand to fail and the bike to fall. Additionally, during normal use on the road, the loosening of the lower screw could cause damage to the side stand sensor switch, causing the engine to stall.
The risk
If the lower stand place screw becomes loose it can cause the bike to fall, or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
The fix
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot and side stand plate fastening screw, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-16-003(B).

Reported October 12, 2016

Vehicles covered by 16V729000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V729000, 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: October 12, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted