2007 DUCATI 1098 TRICOLORE Recalls (4)

Campaign:
07V175000 on 04/23/2007
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Manufactured:
09/19/2006 - 09/30/2006
Affected:
119
Defect:
On certain motorcycles, the horizontal cylinder head fitting to the thermostat produced a coolant leakage.
Consequence:
Coolant leakage over the rear suspension and wheel could cause a crash.
Correction:
The thermostat hose and relative couplings were replaced. all motorcycles were corrected before retail delivery to customers.
Notes:
Ducati recall no. rcl-07-002.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
07V176000 on 04/23/2007
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Manufactured:
09/19/2006 - 09/30/2006
Affected:
2
Defect:
On certain motorcycles, the horizontal and vertical cylinders mobile timing belt tensioner is dimensionally incorrect.
Consequence:
The mobile tensioner can come into contact with the timing belt cover which could cause the timing belt to fail and consequently stop the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the existing mobile timing belt tensioner using updated components. the recallbegan on april 4, 2007. owners may contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.
Notes:
Ducati recall no. rcl-07-004.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
08V253000 on 06/04/2008
Component:
Power train
Manufactured:
10/02/2006 - 12/03/2007
Affected:
3,614
Defect:
Ducati is recalling 3,614 my 2007-2008 1098, 1098s, and 1098 tricolore motorcycles. the rear drive sprocket can fail.
Consequence:
If the sprocket were to fail while the motorcycle is being driven, it is possible that the motorcycle will experience a sudden loss of power and/or the chain may become entangled with the chassis. this can result in a crash without prior warning.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the rear drive sprocket. the recall began on june 25, 2008. owners may contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.
Notes:
Ducati recall no. rcl-08-003.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
08V638000 on 12/03/2008
Component:
Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured:
11/28/2006 - 05/08/2008
Affected:
7,130
Defect:
Ducati is recalling 7,130 my 2007-2008 1098, 1098s, 1098 tricolore, 1098r, and my 2008-2009 848 motorcycles. the motorcycle charging system may be adversely affected by engine heat and stop operating. this results in damage to the voltage regulator and ensuing battery discharge.
Consequence:
This can result in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to the rider, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the voltage regulator, install a heat guard between the voltage regulator and the engine exhaust system, and install a modified battery support. the recall will begin on december 24, 2008. owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.
Notes:
Ducati recall no. rcl-08-005.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2007 DUCATI 1098 TRICOLORE TSBs (2)

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.
Bulletin:
SRV-ESB-18-004
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Immobilizer systems - this electronic service bulletin supersedes srv-esb-16-002 published 10/06/2016. it contains updated system information regarding ducati immobilizer systems (engine start lock systems) for the listed year models. the

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