Ducati 1098r

Model 1098r made by Ducati got 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and power train. There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 2008

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
08V638000DUCATI NORTH AMERICAfrom 01/23/2008 to 05/22/2008V (Vehicle)713012/24/2008MFRDUCATI NORTH AMERICA12/03/200812/04/2008
Defect SummaryDucati is recalling 7,130 my 2007-2008 1098, 1098s, 1098 tricolore, 1098r, and my 2008-2009 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 SummaryThis can result in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to the rider, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the voltage regulator, install a heat guard between the voltage regulator and the engine exhaust system, and install a modified battery support. the recall will begin on december 24, 2008. owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.
NotesDucati recall no. rcl-08-005.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SVC-08-01005/22/200810026737Ducati motorcycle: some motorcycles are very sensitive to break in. the initial break-in of the engine is therefore vitally important. *pe12/10/2008
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
SVC-09-00905/05/200910029886Ducati motorcycle: the gear selector mechanism applicable to all ducati model motorcycles equipped with 2v/4v engines has been revised due to difficulty in selecting a gear and gear selector was set incorrectly. no model years listed.07/16/2009
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT SECTOR
SVC-09-00905/05/200910029886Ducati motorcycle: the gear selector mechanism applicable to all ducati model motorcycles equipped with 2v/4v engines has been revised due to difficulty in selecting a gear and gear selector was set incorrectly. no model years listed.07/16/2009