Motorcycle Recall - Ducati Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
18V480000
Component:
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Manufacturer:
Ducati North America
Recall Date: 07/19/2018
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 72
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Defect Summary:
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale 959, Panigale 1299 FE, and Hypermotard motorcycles.
The friction material on the rear brake pads may detach from the backing plate.
Consequence Summary:
If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pads.
Brake pads from the affected batch will be replaced, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin September 15, 2018.
Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
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