2007 Ducati Monster S4RS recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain motorcycles, the water impeller does not turn due to the installation of an incorrect layshaft. Improper operation of the water pump could occur causing overheating of the engine components and possibly engine seizure.
💥 The risk
If the engine stopped while the motorcycle was being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will check the water pump for proper operation and will replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall began on november 14, 2007. Owner may contact ducati at 408-253-0499.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V477000
- Manufacturer
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Vehicles affected
- 8
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 14, 2007
- Built
- Apr 27, 2007 – May 4, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Customers may also 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.