Recalls for your 1997 Ducati 748

Recalls for 1997 Ducati 748

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Ducati 748 - 10 July 2023

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Ducati 748 - 10 July 2023

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DEFECT #1 - WHEELS:CENTER SECTION


Posted on: 2000-01-10
Description
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with a rear wheel hub spindle.  Internal cracks may be present on the rear wheel spindle.

Consequence
This condition could cause the spindle to fail affecting the control of the motorcycle, and could result in a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rear wheel spindle and replace if necessary.

Notes
Owner notification began december 16, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ducati at 1-973-839-2600.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

DEFECT #2 - STEERING


Posted on: 2014-04-07
Description
Ohlins racing ab (ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket.  These dampers were sold for use as aftermarket equipment on yamaha r1, r6, and fz6, suzuki tl1000 r and gsx1300r, honda cb600rr, and ducati monster 1000, 748, 848, 916, 996, and 998 motorcycles.  Also included are universal steering damper kits with part numbers sd 000 through sd 005.  The affected brackets may crack.  

Consequence
If there is a crack in the steering bracket, at low speeds it may cause the steering to lock, leading to personal injury or a crash.

Corrective Action
Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket.  The recall began in november 2013.  Owners may contact ohlins usa at 1-828-692-4525.  Note: this recall is an expansion of recall 13e-034.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2014-04-07
Description
Ohlins racing ab (ohlins) is recalling certain steering dampers kits manufactured with an incorrectly machined bracket.  These dampers were sold for use as aftermarket equipment on yamaha r1, r6, and fz6, suzuki tl1000 r and gsx1300r, honda cb600rr, and ducati monster 1000, 748, 848, 916, 996, and 998 motorcycles.  Also included are universal steering damper kits with part numbers sd 000 through sd 005.  The affected brackets may crack.  

Consequence
If there is a crack in the steering bracket, at low speeds it may cause the steering to lock, leading to personal injury or a crash.

Corrective Action
Ohlins will notify the distributors and provide their customers with a new bracket.  The recall began in november 2013.  Owners may contact ohlins usa at 1-828-692-4525.  Note: this recall is an expansion of recall 13e-034.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.