CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- Problem
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017 Superleggera motorcycles. The front brake pads may corrode, potentially causing the front brake pads friction material to detach from the backing plate.
- Risk
- If the front brake pads friction material detaches from the backing plate occurs, the motorcycle may experience increased stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. The recall began June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-001.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2017 motorcycles may have front brake pads that corrode, which can cause the friction material to separate from the backing plate. When this happens, the motorcycle may take longer to stop, raising the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected motorcycle, Ducati will notify you directly, and an authorized Ducati dealer will replace the front brake pads at no cost to you. The recall began June 1, 2020. You can contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 and reference recall number SRV-RCL-20-001. You can also check your motorcycle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ducati 1299 Superleggera | 2017 |
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