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Ducati North - Shock absorber damping rod nut may loosen detach
Official notice
8 May 2015
Last checked
8 May 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Ducati North - Shock absorber damping rod nut may loosen detach. If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2015-05-08.
What to do now
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the rear shock assembly or send the shock to the supplier's repair center to be remedied, free of charge. The recall began on june 29, 2015. Owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is rcl-15-002.
Units affected
549
Recall number
RCL-15-002
Official notice
2015-05-08
The hazard
The hazard
If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Ducati North. Contact: Ducati North America.
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