DUCATI: M900: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 99V047000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | M900 |
| Model Year: | 1996 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 560 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | 19990217 |
| Recall Initiated By: | MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| Report Received Date: | 19990311 |
| Record Creation Date: | 19990323 |
Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL LINE CONNECTING THE FUEL FILTER AND FUEL COCK CAN LEAK.
Consequence Summary:
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THIS FUEL LINE.
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DURING FEBRUARY 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-973-839-2600.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).