Check a VIN

2012-2013 Ducati 1199 Panigale recall: master cylinder

Ducati North America reported this safety recall on August 10, 2012. It covers about 2,411 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,411
reported
Aug 10, 2012
owners notified
Oct 15, 2012

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder

What is wrong
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The front brake master cylinder reservoir hose might interfere with the threading end of the reservoir retaining screw.
Risk
The front brake master cylinder reservoir hose might interfere with the threading end of the reservoir of the retaining screw causing damage to the hose, which could lead to a front brake system failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a cap nut and a washer at the end of the reservoir retaining screw, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1‑800‑231‑6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.

Recall number 12V402000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V402000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2013 Ducati 1199 Panigale master cylinder?

Yes. Recall 12V402000, reported on August 10, 2012, covers about 2,411 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V402000?

Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a cap nut and a washer at the end of the reservoir retaining screw, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1‑800‑231‑6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.

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.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Ducati 1199 Panigale?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history