Ducati 1199 Panigale (2012-2013): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 12V392000 · Aug 10, 2012 · Ducati North America
2,411
vehicles affected
2,411
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12V392000
- Date
- Aug 10, 2012
- Maker
- Ducati North America
- Units affected
- 2,411
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling
- Model years
- 2012-2013
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover could melt or burn due to excess heat of the catalytic converter.
What can happen
Melting and burning of the bowden cable cover could lead to smoke and/or fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will the replace old exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover with a new one, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ducati | 1199 Panigale | 2012-2013 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 12V392000?
1 model: Ducati 1199 Panigale (2012-2013), about 2,411 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 12V392000?
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will the replace old exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover with a new one, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.
What can happen?
Melting and burning of the bowden cable cover could lead to smoke and/or fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.