Recall 14V166000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH

Report Date
20140404
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale and Panigale S motorcycles. The left handlebar switch may not get power from its connection at the dashboard, preventing the horn, instrument panel display, high beam and right turn signals from functioning. As such, these motorcycles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Controls and Displays."

Safety Consequence

The rider's inability to use the horn, right turn indicators and high beam could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional wiring harness, free of charge. The recall began on June 6, 2014. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-14-001.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2012 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE
2013 DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.