Ducati Panigale V4 (2018) – 18V238000

Defect Description For Recall

Ducati North America (Ducati) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, And Panigale V4 Speciale Motorcycles. Fuel May Spray Out Of The Gas Tank When The Tank Cap Is Opened.

Make Of Vehicle

DUCATI

Model Of Vehicle

PANIGALE V4

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

18V238000

Component Description

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap

Effect Of Defect

If Fuel Spills Out Of The Tank When It Is Opened, It Can Increase The Risk Of A Fire In The Presence Of An Ignition Source.

Fix Defect

Ducati Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Rework The Fuel Tank Cap To Improve The Fuel Tank’S Breathing Capacity, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 21, 2018. Owners May Contact Ducati Customer Service At 1-888-391-5446.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Start Of Manufacture

20170718

End Of Manufacture

20180328

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

692

Date Owners Notified

20180521

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Date Report Received

20180416

Make Campaign Number

SRV-RCL-18-002

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard