NHTSA Campaign 19V780000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Filed by Ducati North America.
NHTSA campaign 19V780000 covers 2 vehicles and concerns the electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery. The repair is free.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Hypermotard 950 and Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles. The negative terminal on the battery may break, potentially causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.
- The risk
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the negative cable, rerouting it as necessary. In addition, the battery will be better secured with insulation pads. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-003.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by 19V780000 (2)
Is my vehicle affected?
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V780000. It does not mean your individual vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs built in a specific window, and vehicles either side of that window are untouched.
Check the 17-character VIN from the driver-side dashboard or door jamb against NHTSA's lookup. If it is covered, the dealer must do the work free of charge, regardless of the vehicle's age or mileage.