2012 Ducati 848 EVO/HYPERMOTARD 796/MONSTER 1100 EVO +3 - Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
NHTSA campaign: 12V188000
283 vehicles potentially affected
- Model years
- 2012
- Makes
- Ducati
- Manufacturer
- Ducati North America
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- Potential units affected
- 283 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2012-05-01
Affected vehicles
- 2012 Ducati 848 EVO
- 2012 Ducati HYPERMOTARD 796
- 2012 Ducati MONSTER 1100 EVO
- 2012 Ducati MONSTER 796
- 2012 Ducati MULTISTRADA 1200 ABS
- 2012 Ducati STREETFIGHTER 848
What’s the problem?
DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 848, STREETFIGHTER, HYPERMOTARD, MULTISTRADA, AND MONSTER MOTORCYCLES. THE FRICTION MATERIAL MAY DETACH FROM THE BACKING PLATE OF THE REAR BRAKE PADS.
What could happen?
IF THE FRICTION MATERIAL DETACHES, THERE WOULD BE A SUDDEN LOSS OF REAR BRAKE EFFICIENCY, INCREASING THE STOPPING DISTANCE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What’s the fix?
DUCATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, AS NECESSARY, THE REAR BRAKE PADS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 21, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696 OR GO TO THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.DUCATI.COM.