Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, The Electronic Control Unit (Ecu) Ignition Timing And Idle Mixture Were Improperly Set During ProduCTIon Causing The Engine Speed To Drop And Stall The Engine When The Temperature Of The Cooling System Exceeded 180F.
Make Of Vehicle
DUCATI
Model Of Vehicle
1098
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V450000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel InjeCTIon System
Effect Of Defect
If The Engine Stops While The Motorcycle Is Being Driven, It Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Ecu Mapping Using A Dedicated Diagnostic System Instrument (Dds) Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 8, 2008. Owners May Contact Ducati At 201-264-8327.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Start Of Manufacture
20061129
End Of Manufacture
20070315
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1516
Date Owners Notified
20080208
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Date Report Received
20070925