Recall 04V340000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Defect in 2003-2004 DUCATI 749S
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,800 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 04V340000 |
| Manufacturer | DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,800 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF OIL LUBRICANT CAN LEAK ON TO THE REAR WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE OIL COOLER.
Safety Consequence
OIL LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS RIDING CONDITIONS WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OIL COOLER AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-343-4411.
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