Recall 18V835000

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Report Date
20181127
Component
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ducati Monster 1200, Monster 821, SuperSport and SuperSport S motorcycles. The shift lever may have been incorrectly assembled, possibly resulting in the shift knob detaching from the lever.

Safety Consequence

If the shift knob detaches, the rider may not be able to shift gears, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the gear lever shift knob tightness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-18-007.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 DUCATI MONSTER 1200
2017 DUCATI MONSTER 821
2017 DUCATI SUPERSPORT
2018 DUCATI MONSTER 1200
2018 DUCATI MONSTER 821
2018 DUCATI SUPERSPORT
2019 DUCATI MONSTER 1200
2019 DUCATI MONSTER 821
2019 DUCATI SUPERSPORT

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