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DUCATI: 916: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V074000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: CAGIVA NORTH AMERICA, INC
Vehicle/Equipment Model: 916
Model Year: 1995
Manufacturer Component Description: UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
Manufacturered: 19940301 - 19950301
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 600
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19950420
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: CAGIVA NORTH AMERICA, INC
Report Received Date: 19950403
Record Creation Date: 19950419

Defect Summary:

THE SIDE STAND SPRING PLATE ON THE RETRACTABLE SIDE STAND CAN BREAK ALLOWING THE SIDE STAND TO DROP AND POSSIBLY HIT THE GROUND WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPRING PLATE ON THE AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES.

Notes:

SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH RETRACTABLE SIDE STANDS.NOTE: IF YOUR MOTORCYCLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT CAGIVA AT 1-201-839-2600. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.