Fuel system, gasoline
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Manufacturer
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Vehicles affected
- 622
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2005-05-13
- Owners notified
- 2005-06-01
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE AIR BOX BREATHER HOSE MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE HORIZONTAL CYLINDER EXHAUST PIPE.
Safety risk
THIS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL SHORTEN THE AIR BOX BREATHER HOSE SECURING IT AWAY FROM THE HORIZONTAL CYLINDER EXHAUST PIPE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-253-0499.