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Ducati 1199 Panigale Recall, Steering Danger

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     DUCATI 1199 PANIGALE     2012-2013
Manufacturer: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA Mfr's Report Date: AUG 02, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V399000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: STEERING   

Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,411   

Summary:
 Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012 . Due to an incorrect assembly tolerance, the Uniball bearing on the damper rod eyelet could slip out of its seat on the Ohlins steering damper.   

Consequence:
 The steering damper can detach from its mounting point which can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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