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Ducati North - Final drive pulley nut insufficiently tightened
Official notice
20 Sept 2016
Last checked
20 Sept 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Ducati North - Final drive pulley nut insufficiently tightened. A loss of power transmission to the rear wheel may increase the risk of a crash. Published 2016-09-20.
What to do now
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new washer under the final drive pulley retaining nut and increase the tightening torque, free of charge. The recall began on november 1, 2016. Owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is rcl-16-003.
Units affected
1,433
Recall number
RCL-16-003A
Official notice
2016-09-20
The hazard
The hazard
A loss of power transmission to the rear wheel may increase the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Ducati North. Contact: Ducati North America.
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