Recall 09V197000: 2009 Ducati 1098R and 1 other model

Report received

Jun 1, 2009

Manufacturer

Ducati north america

Potentially affected

732vehicles

Model years

2009

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 732 model year 2009 1198 s, 1098 r, and f1098 s streetfighter motorcycles. The right fork may have possible cracking a deformation at the right-hand side fork bottom wheel axle pinch bolt area.

Possible consequence

Cracking of the fork may lead to a loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners and repair the affected motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 16, 2009. Owners may contact ducati toll-free at 1-800-231-6696.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2009 Ducati 1098R1 complaints
• 2009 Ducati 1198S2 complaints