Ducati Multistrada 1200 (2010-2014): Vehicle speed control
Recall 15V152000 · Mar 16, 2015 · Ducati North America
5,962
vehicles affected
5,962
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V152000
- Date
- Mar 16, 2015
- Maker
- Ducati North America
- Units affected
- 5,962
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Vehicle speed control > Cables
- Model years
- 2010-2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The inner sleeve of the opening throttle cable may move and prevent the full closing of the throttle.
What can happen
If the throttle cannot be fully closed, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper throttle cover with one that prevents the inner throttle sleeve from moving, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-001.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 5 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Ducati | Multistrada 1200 | 2010-2014 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V152000?
1 model: Ducati Multistrada 1200 (2010-2014), about 5,962 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V152000?
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper throttle cover with one that prevents the inner throttle sleeve from moving, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-001.
What can happen?
If the throttle cannot be fully closed, there is an increased risk of a crash.
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.