NHTSA Complaint #10349184 — 2007 DUCATI MONSTER 696 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10349184
Vehicle	2007 DUCATI MONSTER 696
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	August 4, 2010
Date Filed	August 13, 2010
Mileage	12,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

THE NYLON FUEL TANK ON MY DUCATI MONSTER IS EXPANDING DUE TO USE OF ETHANOL FUEL BLENDS AT MOST MAJOR GAS STATIONS. IT IS BEGINNING TO LEAK AROUND THE TOP AND SWELL ON THE SIDES. *TR

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