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Ducati 916 recalls

There are 7 safety recalls on record for the Ducati 916, covering 8,732 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Ducati 916 recalls by model year

1998 11997 11996 21995 51994 3

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Wheels: hubcap/coverReported December 23, 1999 · 4,165 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with a rear wheel hub spindle. Internal cracks may be present on the rear wheel spindle.
Risk
This condition could cause the spindle to fail affecting the control of the motorcycle, and could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear wheel spindle and replace if necessary.

Recall number 99V360000 · Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported March 11, 1999 · 793 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel lines inside the fuel tank can leak.
Risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace this fuel line.

Recall number 99V048000 · Recall details

WheelsReported December 8, 1997 · 649 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The rear wheel spindle will need to be replaced and the roller bearing and seals of the eccentric hub lubricated.
Risk
This condition can cause increased braking effort.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear wheel spindle and lubricate the roller bearing and seals of the eccentric hub.

Recall number 97V224000 · Recall details

Vehicle speed controlReported December 8, 1997 · 1,316 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The throttle control linkage pin was not lubricated properly.
Risk
The engine may not return to proper idle.
Remedy
Dealers will lubricate the throttle control linkage pin using grease containing molybdenum disulphide.

Recall number 97V221000 · Recall details

Vehicle speed controlReported August 4, 1995 · 1,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The teflon bushing for the throttle cable can slide out of the throttle cable housing.
Risk
This condition can cause the accelerator to stick open partially, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will modify the throttle cable assembly by eliminating the teflon bushing inside the cable.

Recall number 95V145000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: discReported May 26, 1995 · 209 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Some motorcycles were produced without the application of the proper loctite adhesive on the rear brake disc and counter shaft chain sprocket screws.
Risk
This condition can potentially cause the brake disc to become loose, interfere with the brake caliper support plate, causing noise and reduced rear brake performance increasing the risk of an accident.
Remedy
Dealers will remove, inspect, clean and reinstall the rear brake disc screws and counter shaft chain sprocket screws and apply the proper loctite adhesive.

Recall number 95V109000 · Recall details

Unknown or otherReported April 3, 1995 · 600 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The side stand spring plate on the retractable side stand can break allowing the side stand to drop and possibly hit the ground while the vehicle is in motion.
Risk
This condition could affect the control of the motorcycle and increase the potential for a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the spring plate on the affected motorcycles.

Recall number 95V074000 · Recall details

Questions about the Ducati 916 recalls

How do I check if my Ducati 916 has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Ducati 916 have?

7, covering wheels, fuel system, gasoline and vehicle speed control.

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