2011 DUCATI M796 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 DUCATI M796
The 2011 DUCATI M796 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Fuel System Gasoline (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2011 DUCATI M796
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2011 DUCATI M796. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2011 DUCATI M796
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 DUCATI M796. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasoline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I HAVE A DUCATI MONSTER 796. IT IS APPROXIMATELY 2-3 MONTHS OLD. AFTER THE FIRST 6 WEEKS OF RIDING THE PLASTIC FUEL TANK DEFORMED TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING ONTO THE ENGINE CASING AND THEN TO THE GROUND IN MY PARKING GARAGE. I WAS ADVISED NOT TO RIDE THE BIKE IN FOR REPAIRS BECAUSE THE LEAKING FUEL REPRESENTED A COMBUSTION HAZARD. THE DEFECT POSED A SERIOUS DANGER BOTH TO MYSELF AND OTHER MOTORISTS ON THE ROADS OF NEW YORK STATE. THE PROBLEM HAS YET TO BE RECTIFIED BY DUCATI NORTH AMERICA BUT I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THE RESOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM WILL BE TO FIT AN IDENTICAL FUEL TANK TO THE MOTORCYCLE THAT WILL PRESUMABLY FAIL IN A SIMILAR FASHION TO THE FIRST TANK. *TR
MOLDED GAS TANK ON MOTORCYCLE HAS BECOME DEFORMED. COMMON PROBLEM ON DUCATI'S . RISK OF LEAKAGE AND INTERERANCE WITH STEARING. SEE HUNDREDS OF CUSTOMERS COMPLAINING THAT DUCATI IS NOT RESOLVING THE ISSUE. THEY ARE STILL REPLACING DEFECTIVE TANKS WITH DEFECTIVE TANKS. SEE WEB SITE LINK:HTTP://WWW.DUCATIMONSTERFORUM.ORG/INDEX.PHP?TOPIC=25074.0 ALSO SEE THE LAW FIRM THAT HAS STATED A CLASS ACTION SUIT FOR ISSUE: HTTP://WWW.GIRARDGIBBS.COM/DUCATI.ASP?GCLID=CPH7PFF2PAUCFEFM5QODMXZG6G DUCATI NORTH AMERICA CLAIMS THEY ARE NOT AWARE OF ANY ISSUES. THIS IS AN AIR COOLED MOTORCYCLE THAT HAS THE GAS TANK MOUNTED DIRRECTLY OVER THE CYLINDER HEADS. ANY LEAK COULD RESULTS IN A FIRE WHILE A RIDER WAS RIDING MOTORCYCLE.
Safety Rating for the 2011 DUCATI M796
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 DUCATI M796 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 DUCATI M796
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 DUCATI M796
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DUCATI M796
- 2011 DUCATI M796 (current)
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