Ducati Monster 796 (2012) – 12V053000

Defect Description For Recall

Ducati Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 Hypermotard And Monster Motorcycles Manufactured From June 25, 2011, Through November 30, 2011. The Fuel Lines Contain Micro-Cracking Due To Insufficient Drying Of Raw Materials Prior To Extrusion.

Make Of Vehicle

DUCATI

Model Of Vehicle

MONSTER 796

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

12V053000

Component Description

Fuel System, Other:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Effect Of Defect

This Could Cause A Fuel Leak, Which In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, May Lead To A Fire And Increased Risk Of Property Damage Or Personal Injury.

Fix Defect

Ducati Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Lines Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On March 1, 2012. Owners May Contact Ducati At 1-800-231-6696 Or Go To Their Website At Www.Ducati.Com.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Start Of Manufacture

20110829

End Of Manufacture

20111125

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

913

Date Owners Notified

20120301

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Date Report Received

20120214

Make Campaign Number

RCL-12-001

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard