Recall 99V-048: 1998 Ducati 748, 1998 Ducati 916 and 2 more

DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Mar 11, 1999, covering about 793 vehicles.

NHTSA number
99V-048
Report date
Mar 11, 1999
Vehicles affected
793
Owners notified
Jun 3, 1999

The problem

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel lines inside the fuel tank can leak.

The risk

Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will replace this fuel line.

Notes

Owner notification began june 3, 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).

Recall details

ManufacturerDUCATI NORTH AMERICA
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number99V048000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati 7481998All years
Ducati 9161998All years
Ducati 916SPS1998All years
Ducati ST21998All 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 99V-048?

Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel lines inside the fuel tank can leak.

How is recall 99V-048 fixed?

Dealers will replace this fuel line.

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.