Recall 07V-017: 2006–2007 Ducati Sport Classic

DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 24, 2007, covering about 817 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-017
Report date
Jan 24, 2007
Vehicles affected
817
Owners notified
Feb 21, 2007

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the fasteners from the fuel line to the fuel filler were not tightened properly. The fuel pump hose inside the fuel tank may separate from the fuel filter. This condition will stop the engine from running.

The risk

If the engine stopped while the motorcycle was being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel pump to fuel filter hose and fasteners to prevent the engine from stopping. The recall began on february 21, 2007. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-424-9153.

Notes

Ducati recall no. Rcl 07-003.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.

Recall details

ManufacturerDUCATI NORTH AMERICA
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V017000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati Sport Classic2006, 2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-017?

On certain motorcycles, the fasteners from the fuel line to the fuel filler were not tightened properly. The fuel pump hose inside the fuel tank may separate from the fuel filter. This condition will stop the engine from running.

How is recall 07V-017 fixed?

Dealers will replace the fuel pump to fuel filter hose and fasteners to prevent the engine from stopping. The recall began on february 21, 2007. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-424-9153.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.