1998 DUCATI M900 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 99V049000 on 03/22/1999
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Affected:
- 97
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the front brake line routed between the steering head and the instrument cluster support plate is touching the edge of the support plate.
- Consequence:
- This could damage or weaken the line and affect the control of the motorcycle.
- Correction:
- Dealers will reposition, or replace if necessary, the front brake line.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began june 14, 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:
- 99V122000 on 05/19/1999
- Component:
- Steering:wheel and handle bar
- Affected:
- 1,496
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. it is possible that the handlebar can crack affecting the control of the motorcycle.
- Consequence:
- If the handlebar breaks, the driver could lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the handlebar.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began june 14, 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).
1998 DUCATI M900 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.