Recall
Ducati 1199 Panigale — 12V401000
NHTSA ID
12V401000
Make
Ducati
Model
1199 Panigale
Years Affected
2013
Recall Date
2012-08-10
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Units Affected
2,411
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
RCL 12-006
Summary
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The right and left swingarm shaft pivots can loosen.
Consequence
The swingarm shaft pivots can loosen from the swingarm which can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will tighten the right and left swingarm shaft pivots to the proper torque settings, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.