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2008 Ducati Hypermotard recall: cables

Ducati North America reported this safety recall on October 10, 2007. It covers about 385 vehicles.

vehicles affected
385
reported
Oct 10, 2007
owners notified
Nov 19, 2007

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables

What is wrong
On certain motorcycles, the battery can move side to side inside the fuel tank mounting compartment. This movement could result in main wiring harness damage at the battery terminal. This condition could cause an electrical short consequently stopping the engine.
Risk
If the engine stops while the motorcycle is being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a battery mounting bracket and two double lock velcro strips on the bottom of the battery. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact ducati motorcycles at 1‑408‑253‑0499.

Recall number 07V474000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V474000

Is there a recall on the 2008 Ducati Hypermotard cables?

Yes. Recall 07V474000, reported on October 10, 2007, covers about 385 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V474000?

Dealers will install a battery mounting bracket and two double lock velcro strips on the bottom of the battery. The recall began on november 19, 2007. Owners may contact ducati motorcycles at 1‑408‑253‑0499.

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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