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Ducati 1098 Recall, Ducati 848 Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
DUCATI / 1098 2007-2008
DUCATI / 1098 TRICOLORE 2007-2008
DUCATI / 1098R 2008-2009
DUCATI / 1098S 2007-2008
DUCATI / 848 2008-2009
Manufacturer: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA Mfr's Report Date: NOV 25, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 08V638000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 7130
Summary:
 DUCATI IS RECALLING 7,130 Model Year 2007 and 2008 1098, 1098S, 1098 TRICOLORE, 1098R, AND Model Year 2008 and 2009 848 MOTORCYCLES. THE MOTORCYCLE CHARGING SYSTEM MAY BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY ENGINE HEAT AND STOP OPERATING. THIS RESULTS IN DAMAGE TO THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND ENSUING BATTERY DISCHARGE.
Consequence:
 THIS CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE MOTORCYCLE AND A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO THE RIDER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR, INSTALL A HEAT GUARD BETWEEN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AND THE ENGINE EXHAUST SYSTEM, AND INSTALL A MODIFIED BATTERY SUPPORT.

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