NHTSA Campaign 18V238000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
NHTSA campaign 18V238000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap. The repair is free.
Ducati North America filed the report for 18V238000 with NHTSA on April 16, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V238000, NHTSA lists up to 692 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 18, 2017 and March 28, 2018.
The 18V238000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V238000 were scheduled from May 21, 2018, 35 days after the report.
18V238000 covers 1 model from Ducati, model years 2018.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V238000 ranks 25 of 34 Ducati North America recalls on this site.
Besides 18V238000, Ducati North America has 3 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, and Panigale V4 Speciale motorcycles. Fuel may spray out of the gas tank when the tank cap is opened.
- The risk
- If fuel spills out of the tank when it is opened, it can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
- The fix
- Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will rework the fuel tank cap to improve the fuel tank's breathing capacity, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Reported April 16, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V238000 (1)
Ducati (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V238000, 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 16, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted