Component Description
STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20120525
End Date Of Manufacturing
20120628
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
27
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20120813
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Mfg
Ducati North America
Report Received Date
20120803
Record Creation Date
20120803
Regulation Part Number
Defect Summary
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Diavel motorcycles manufactured from May 25, 2012, through June 28, 2012. The side stand may bend or break.
Consequence Summary
The side stand could bend or break in the pivot area, allowing the motorcycle to fall over, increasing the risk of personal injury to the operator or others near the motorcycle. Even without falling over, a bent sidestand may interfere with the proper operation of the sidestand safety switch, preventing the bike from starting or causing the bike to stall without warning.
Corrective Summary
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the side stand, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 13, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.
Recall Notes
Ducati's recall number is RCL-12-005.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.
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Body Class
Motorcycle - Standard
Vehicle Type
MOTORCYCLE
Manufacturer
DUCATI MOTOR HOLDING S.P.A.
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