Recall
Ducati Mts 1000 — 05V085000
NHTSA ID
05V085000
Make
Ducati
Model
Mts 1000
Years Affected
2003
Recall Date
2005-03-09
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units Affected
475
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
RCL-05-002 DNA
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE OIL COOLER DELIVERY AND RETURN HOSE COULD LEAK OIL.
Consequence
THIS LEAKAGE CONDITION COULD DIRECT OIL TO THE REAR WHEEL AND TIRE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE OIL COOLER DELIVERY AND RETURN LINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 8, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI MOTORCYCLES AT 408-253-0499.