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Ducati North - Timing chain tensioner may loosen and leak oil
Official notice
30 Nov 2018
Last checked
30 Nov 2018
An official NHTSA notice concerns Ducati North - Timing chain tensioner may loosen and leak oil. An oil leak can increase the risk of a crash. Published 2018-11-30.
What to do now
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts, free of charge. The recall began january 24, 2019. Owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Units affected
1,502
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2018-11-30
The hazard
The hazard
An oil leak can increase the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Ducati North. Contact: Ducati North America.
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