Recall 09V160000: Ducati north america

Report received

May 15, 2009

Manufacturer

Ducati north america

Potentially affected

396vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Ducati is recalling 396 my 2008 desmosedici rr motorcycles. The main wiring harness may be routed incorrectly which could possibly result in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to the rider.

Possible consequence

Any damage to the harness may lead to loss of functionality of the motorcycle system or an unexpected loss of engine performance, and thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will check, reposition and fasten the main wiring harness to the frame free of charge. The safety recall began on june 1, 2009. To locate your nearest authorized ducati dealer, you may go to www.ducatiusa.com and select the "dealer locator" or you may call toll free at 1-800-231-6696.