Defect Description For Recall
Ducati North America (Ducati) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Ducati Panigale V4, V4 S And V4 Sp Motorcycles. The Timing Chain Tensioner May Loosen Over Time, Possibly Causing Oil To Leak From The Bottom Of The Tensioner Adjustment Bolt.
Make Of Vehicle
DUCATI
Model Of Vehicle
PANIGALE V4
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
18V854000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
An Oil Leak Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Ducati Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Tighten The Timing Chain Tensioner Bolts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began January 24, 2019. Owners May Contact Ducati Customer Service At 1-888-391-5446.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Start Of Manufacture
20170309
End Of Manufacture
20181123
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1502
Date Owners Notified
20190124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Date Report Received
20181130