1995 DUCATI 916 Recalls (7)

Campaign:
95V074000 on 04/18/1995
Component:
Unknown or other
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 02/28/1995
Affected:
600
Defect:
The side stand spring plate on the retractable side stand can break allowing the side stand to drop and possibly hit the ground while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence:
This condition could affect the control of the motorcycle and increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the spring plate on the affected motorcycles.
Notes:
System: equipment; motorcycle kickstand.vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with retractable side stands.note: if your motorcycle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact cagiva at 1-201-839-2600. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V109000 on 05/31/1995
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 04/30/1994
Affected:
209
Defect:
Some motorcycles were produced without the application of the proper loctite adhesive on the rear brake disc and counter shaft chain sprocket screws.
Consequence:
This condition can potentially cause the brake disc to become loose, interfere with the brake caliper support plate, causing noise and reduced rear brake performance increasing the risk of an accident.
Correction:
Dealers will remove, inspect, clean and reinstall the rear brake disc screws and counter shaft chain sprocket screws and apply the proper loctite adhesive.
Notes:
System: brakes; motorcycle; disc brakes.vehicle description: motorcycles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, please contact cagiva at 1-201-839-2600, ext. 17 or ext. 26. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
95V145000 on 08/17/1995
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 05/31/1995
Affected:
1,000
Defect:
The teflon bushing for the throttle cable can slide out of the throttle cable housing.
Consequence:
This condition can cause the accelerator to stick open partially, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will modify the throttle cable assembly by eliminating the teflon bushing inside the cable.
Notes:
System: throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: motorcycles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact cagiva at 1-201-839-2600, ext. 17 or ext. 26.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
97V221000 on 12/17/1997
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Manufactured:
04/30/1994 - 06/05/1995
Affected:
1,316
Defect:
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the throttle control linkage pin was not lubricated properly.
Consequence:
The engine may not return to proper idle.
Correction:
Dealers will lubricate the throttle control linkage pin using grease containing molybdenum disulphide.
Notes:
Owner notification began march 2, 1998. owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ducati at 1-973-839-2600.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
99V360000 on 01/09/2000
Component:
Wheels:center section
Manufactured:
04/03/1994 - 11/20/1994
Affected:
4,165
Defect:
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with a rear wheel hub spindle. internal cracks may be present on the rear wheel spindle.
Consequence:
This condition could cause the spindle to fail affecting the control of the motorcycle, and could result in a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the rear wheel spindle and replace if necessary.
Notes:
Owner notification began december 16, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ducati at 1-973-839-2600.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
14E012000 on 04/06/2014
Component:
Steering
Affected:
2,827
Defect:
Ohlins racing ab (ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket. these dampers were sold for use as aftermarket equipment on yamaha r1, r6, and fz6, suzuki tl1000 r and gsx1300r, honda cb600rr, and ducati monster 1000, 748, 848, 916, 996, and 998 motorcycles. also included are universal steering damper kits with part numbers sd 000 through sd 005. the affected brackets may crack.
Consequence:
If there is a crack in the steering bracket, at low speeds it may cause the steering to lock, leading to personal injury or a crash.
Correction:
Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket. the recall began in november 2013. owners may contact ohlins usa at 1-828-692-4525. note: this recall is an expansion of recall 13e-034.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
14E012000 on 04/06/2014
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
2,827
Defect:
Ohlins racing ab (ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket. these dampers were sold for use as aftermarket equipment on yamaha r1, r6, and fz6, suzuki tl1000 r and gsx1300r, honda cb600rr, and ducati monster 1000, 748, 848, 916, 996, and 998 motorcycles. also included are universal steering damper kits with part numbers sd 000 through sd 005. the affected brackets may crack.
Consequence:
If there is a crack in the steering bracket, at low speeds it may cause the steering to lock, leading to personal injury or a crash.
Correction:
Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket. the recall began in november 2013. owners may contact ohlins usa at 1-828-692-4525. note: this recall is an expansion of recall 13e-034.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

1995 DUCATI 916 TSB

Bulletin:
SVC-09-009
Component:
013100 steering:gear box:shaft sector
Summary:
Ducati motorcycle: the gear selector mechanism applicable to all ducati model motorcycles equipped with 2v/4v engines has been revised due to difficulty in selecting a gear and gear selector was set incorrectly. no model years listed.

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