Ducati 900s 1996
Model 900s made in 1996 by Ducati got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling and power train. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1996
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
97V005000 | DUCATI NORTH AMERICA | from 10/01/1995 to 11/30/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 120 | 02/05/1997 | MFR | CAGIVA NORTH AMERICA | 01/16/1997 | 01/21/1997 | 571 | 120 | |||||
Defect Summary | These motorcycles were produced with incorrect certification labels. incorrect tire rim data is printed on these labels. a tire size of 120/70 zr mt 3.5x17 rim at 32.7 psi cold, and 170/c0 zr mt 5.50x17 rim at 36.9 psi cold. the proper rim size is mt 3.50x17 and mt 4.50x17. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Incorrect tire inflation could occur increasing the risk of a tire failure and possible vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | A new certification data label will be mailed to owners for installation on their motorcycles. if the owner desires, a ducati dealer can install this label for them. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification:owner notification began february 5, 1997.note:owners who do not receive the corrected certification label within a reasonable time free of charge should contact ducati at 1-201-839-2600, ext. 17.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
05/29/1996 | |||
A seal pops and spreads oil all over the rear wheel and the road. please describe. | |||
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | |||
01/15/1998 | 1 | 03/01/1996 | |
Transmission jumped out of park into reverse, causing collision. |