| Make : DUCATI | Model : 749S | Year : 2003 |
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| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V340000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040708 | Date Added to Database: 20040714 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 1800 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF OIL LUBRICANT CAN LEAK ON TO THE REAR WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE OIL COOLER. |
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Consequence:
OIL LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS RIDING CONDITIONS WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OIL COOLER AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-343-4411. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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