2005 Ducati Monster 1000, Ducati Monster 620 and others recall: shock absorber

Ducati North America reported this safety recall on May 13, 2005. It covers about 117 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 117
reported: May 13, 2005
owners notified: Jul 30, 2005

Suspension: front: shock absorber

What is wrong: On certain motorcycles, the incorrect rear shock absorber rocker arm was installed during production.
Risk: The incorrect component could potentially fail causing the vehicle to crash without prior warning.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear shock absorber rocker arm and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2005. Owners may contact ducati at 408‑253‑0499.

Recall number 05V219000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 05V219000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Ducati Monster 1000, Ducati Monster 620 and others shock absorber?

Yes. Recall 05V219000, reported on May 13, 2005, covers about 117 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V219000?

Dealers will inspect the rear shock absorber rocker arm and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2005. Owners may contact ducati at 408‑253‑0499.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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