NHTSA campaign 09V170000 · Ducati campaign RCL-09-003
Ducati Recall 09V-170: FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
NHTSA recall 09V170000 (Ducati campaign RCL-09-003) was reported by DUCATI NORTH AMERICA on May 20, 2009, with 1,549 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ducati 848, Ducati 1098R, Ducati 1198 and more for model years 2009–2010. Owners were notified on June 3, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 09V170000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V170000 (also written 09V-170 or 09V170)
- Filed by
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Ducati campaign number
- RCL-09-003
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,549 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V170000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Ducati
Ducati 848
- 2009 · Vehicles built January 16, 2009 – March 2, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Ducati 1098R
- 2009 · Vehicles built December 3, 2008 – January 22, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Ducati 1198
- 2009 · Vehicles built January 13, 2009 – March 27, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Ducati 1198S
- 2009 · Vehicles built December 1, 2008 – March 18, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Ducati F1098 Streetfighter
- 2010 · Vehicles built April 9, 2009 – April 24, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Ducati F1098 Streetfighter S
- 2010 · Vehicles built February 19, 2009 – April 23, 2009 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V170000.
Defect description
DUCATI IS RECALLING 1,549 MY 2009 1198, 1198 S, 1098 R, 848 AND MY 2010 F1098 STREETFIGHTER AND STREETFIGHTER S MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES MAY EXPERIENCE FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE FUEL LINE AT THE FUEL INJECTOR CONNECTION. THE PLASTIC FITTING BETWEEN FUEL INJECTOR AND HOSE CAN WARP OR BREAK WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE RIDER AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE MOTORCYCLE.
Safety consequence
ANY DAMAGE TO THE FUEL LINE MAY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF FIRE OR AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF ENGINE PERFORMANCE, THE THEREBY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED INJECTOR COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 3, 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.
Notes
DUCATI RECALL NO. RCL-09-003.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V170000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.