2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #12V400000
RECALL FOR STEERING
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. Screws that secure the steering damper to the steering head could fall out due to an insufficient amount of Loctite applied to the threads.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE |
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| Manufacturer |
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Manufactured between |
3/16/2012 - 7/12/2012 |
| Recalled on |
8/15/2012 |
| Influenced by |
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Owners Notified on |
10/15/2012 |
| # Affected |
2,411 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. Screws that secure the steering damper to the steering head could fall out due to an insufficient amount of Loctite applied to the threads. |
| Consequences |
The steering damper can detach from the steering head which can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will remove both screws, clean the threads, apply the proper amount of Loctite, and tighten to the proper torque settings, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com. |
| Notes |
Ducati's recall number is RCL-12-006.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for STEERING
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, MASTER CYLINDER
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, SWITCH
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