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2018-2021 Ducati Scrambler recall: exhaust system

Ducati North America reported this safety recall on December 15, 2020. It covers about 1,072 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,072
reported
Dec 15, 2020
owners notified
Jan 22, 2021

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

What is wrong
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Scrambler 1100 motorcycles. The exhaust valve cable could contact the main positive battery wire and potentially short-circuit.
Risk
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of fire.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new cable guide and self-locking cable tie to the exhaust valve cable, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1‑888‑391‑5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-003.

Recall number 20V781000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V781000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2021 Ducati Scrambler exhaust system?

Yes. Recall 20V781000, reported on December 15, 2020, covers about 1,072 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V781000?

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new cable guide and self-locking cable tie to the exhaust valve cable, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1‑888‑391‑5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-003.

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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