Recalls for your 1998 Ducati 916

Recalls for 1998 Ducati 916

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Ducati 916

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 1999-03-23
Description
Vehicle description: motorcycles.  The fuel lines inside the fuel tank can leak.

Consequence
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace this fuel line.

Notes
Owner notification began june 3, 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.