2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696
The 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696, potentially affecting up to 913 vehicles.
Recall 12V053000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 913 vehicles affected
Defect: DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 HYPERMOTARD AND MONSTER MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 25, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2011. THE FUEL LINES CONTAIN MICRO-CRACKING DUE TO INSUFFICIENT DRYING OF RAW MATERIALS PRIOR TO EXTRUSION.
Consequence: THIS COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK, WHICH IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, MAY LEAD TO A FIRE AND INCREASED RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: DUCATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL LINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 1, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696 OR GO TO THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.DUCATI.COM.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
REAR BRAKE SYSTEM LOOSES COMPRESSION ALLOWING THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL TO BE INCREASED TO MORE THAN DOUBLE THE EXPECTED DISTANCE. REAR BRAKES WILL NOT WORK AS EXPECTED OVER 5MPH. SUSPECTED AIR IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM LINES. NO LOST OF FLUID IS SHOWN. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the DUCATI MONSTER 696
- 2007 DUCATI MONSTER 696 — 11 complaints
- 2008 DUCATI MONSTER 696 — 7 complaints
- 2009 DUCATI MONSTER 696 — 5 complaints
- 2012 DUCATI MONSTER 696 (current)
Other DUCATI Models
- DUCATI SPORT CLASSIC — 155 total complaints
- DUCATI MULTISTRADA — 68 total complaints
- DUCATI 1000GT — 53 total complaints
- DUCATI DUCATI — 34 total complaints
- DUCATI MONSTER S4RS — 34 total complaints
- DUCATI HYPERMOTARD — 33 total complaints
- DUCATI 848 — 29 total complaints
- DUCATI DIAVEL — 29 total complaints