Recall 07V-175: 2007 Ducati 1098 Tricolore

DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Apr 24, 2007, covering about 119 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-175
Report date
Apr 24, 2007
Vehicles affected
119
Owners notified
Feb 8, 2007

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the horizontal cylinder head fitting to the thermostat produced a coolant leakage.

The risk

Coolant leakage over the rear suspension and wheel could cause a crash.

The fix

The thermostat hose and relative couplings were replaced. All motorcycles were corrected before retail delivery to customers.

Notes

Ducati recall no. Rcl-07-002.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
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V175000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati 1098 Tricolore2007All 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-175?

On certain motorcycles, the horizontal cylinder head fitting to the thermostat produced a coolant leakage.

How is recall 07V-175 fixed?

The thermostat hose and relative couplings were replaced. All motorcycles were corrected before retail delivery to customers.

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.