NHTSA campaign 98V154000

Ducati Recall 98V-154: DUCATI/REAR BRAKE REACTION ROD NUT AND BOLT

NHTSA recall 98V154000 was reported by DUCATI NORTH AMERICA on July 9, 1998, with 300 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ducati 900FE for the 1998 model year. Owners were notified on July 20, 1998, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 98V154000 (also written 98V-154 or 98V154)
Filed by: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
Report received: July 9, 1998
Potentially affected: 300 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components
Owners notified: July 20, 1998

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 98V154000. 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 900FE
- 1998

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 98V154000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR BRAKE REACTION ROD NUT AND BOLT WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE INCREASED BRAKING EFFORT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE REACTION ROD NUT AND BOLT WITH A NEW MODIFIED NUT AND BOLT.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 20, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR MOTORCYCLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-973-839-2600.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 98V154000

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.