NHTSA campaign 12V188000 · Ducati campaign RCL-12-003
Ducati Recall 12V-188: REAR BRAKE PADS
NHTSA recall 12V188000 (Ducati campaign RCL-12-003) was reported by DUCATI NORTH AMERICA on May 1, 2012, with 283 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ducati 848 Evo, Ducati Hypermotard 796, Ducati Monster 796 and more for the 2012 model year. Owners were notified on May 21, 2012, 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 12V188000 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
- 12V188000 (also written 12V-188 or 12V188)
- Filed by
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Ducati campaign number
- RCL-12-003
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 283 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Pads
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 12V188000. 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 Evo
- 2012 · Vehicles built January 20, 2012 – February 9, 2012 (per NHTSA)
Ducati Hypermotard 796
- 2012 · Vehicles built January 23, 2012 – February 20, 2012 (per NHTSA)
Ducati Monster 796
- 2012 · Vehicles built December 22, 2011 – March 22, 2012 (per NHTSA)
Ducati Monster 1100 Evo
- 2012 · Vehicles built January 16, 2012 – March 9, 2012 (per NHTSA)
Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS
- 2012 · Vehicles built February 7, 2012 – February 21, 2012 (per NHTSA)
Ducati Streetfighter 848
- 2012 · Vehicles built February 22, 2012 – February 24, 2012 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 12V188000.
Defect description
DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 848, STREETFIGHTER, HYPERMOTARD, MULTISTRADA, AND MONSTER MOTORCYCLES. THE FRICTION MATERIAL MAY DETACH FROM THE BACKING PLATE OF THE REAR BRAKE PADS.
Safety consequence
IF THE FRICTION MATERIAL DETACHES, THERE WOULD BE A SUDDEN LOSS OF REAR BRAKE EFFICIENCY, INCREASING THE STOPPING DISTANCE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DUCATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, AS NECESSARY, THE REAR BRAKE PADS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 21, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696 OR GO TO THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.DUCATI.COM.
Notes
DUCATIS SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS RCL-12-003.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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 12V188000
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.