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1999 Ducati 996BIP problems

The most common problem on the 1999 Ducati 996BIP is engine and cooling. Its complaint count is close to a typical 996BIP model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
21
Worst area
Engine

The worst 1999 Ducati 996BIP problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Engine
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Problems by type

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  • Engine
    1
  • Wheels
    1

Recalls 1

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

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Technical service bulletins for the 1999 Ducati 996BIP 21

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 1999 Ducati 996BIP owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 23, 2007 · Engine · 6,400 miles · CA

Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ducati 996bip. While riding 80 MPH, the vehicle veered to the right. The contact pulled in the clutch and drifted the vehicle into a service station. The vehicle would not restart. The service station mechanic advised him to have the fuses checked. The fuses were intact. The service manager stated that there were oil related failures and that the oil was not the proper oil he should be using. The manager stated that there was nothing they could do to correct the failure. The current and failure mileages were 6,400.

Filed Jun 20, 2000 · Wheels · IA

Consumer has contacted dealer in reference to recall the federal safety agency 99v360000/manufacturer's recall 99v360000 concerning wheels: disc: spider. Dealer stated that manufacturer has yet to send part/ tool to dealers to check to see if cracks have developed. In fact, there is only one part/tool manufactured which can determine the cause of the problem. This part/tool will be send by manufacturer from state to state. After each state has individually inspected the vehicles/ motorcycles sold in that state, the part/tool will be shipped to dealers.

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Is the 1999 Ducati 996BIP reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1999 Ducati 996BIP, close to a typical 996BIP model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1999 Ducati 996BIP?

Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint. Next is wheels (1).

How many recalls does the 1999 Ducati 996BIP have?

1 recall, covering wheels.

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