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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 12V073📅 Feb 27, 2012

2011–2012 Ducati Monster 1100 EVO recall: wheels

⚠️ What's wrong

Ducati is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Monster 1100 EVO motorcycles, manufactured from january 17, 2011, through january 24, 2012 and equipped with rear rims marked with code DU6-RR. Over time, the spokes on the rear wheel rim may develop cracks.

💥 The risk

Cracks may lead to failure of the rear wheel rim, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear wheel rim, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 7, 2012. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or go to their website at www.ducati.com.

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
12V073000
Manufacturer recall #
RCL-12-002
Manufacturer
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
Vehicles affected
892
Component
WHEELS:RIM
Owner phone
1-800-231-6696
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 14, 2012
Built
Jan 17, 2011 – Jan 17, 2011
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
This is ducati recall number RCL-12-002.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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 12V073 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 12V073?

2011–2012 Ducati Monster 1100 EVO. 892 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Ducati dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-231-6696.