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Ducati 1199 Panigale Recall 12V392: Engine And Engine Cooling

NHTSA campaign 12V392, reported August 10, 2012, 2,411 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 12V392DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Problem
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover could melt or burn due to excess heat of the catalytic converter.
Risk
Melting and burning of the bowden cable cover could lead to smoke and/or fire.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will the replace old exhaust butterfly valve bowden cable cover with a new one, 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.
Notes
Ducati's recall number is RCL-12-006.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Ducati 1199 Panigale20122013