Ducati North America: Safety Recalls in 2007
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 7 safety recalls made by Ducati North America in 2007. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 28, 2007
(Campaign #: 732)
LICENSE PLATE HOLDER SUPPORT BRACKET POSTS
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE LICENSE NUMBER PLATE HOLDER SUPPORT BRACKET POSTS CAN CRACK.
NHTSA ID: 07V597000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 865
Consequence Summary:
THE LICENSE PLATE CAN FALL OFF THE MOTORCYCLE.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 23, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-253-0499.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 11, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
WATER PUMP IMPELLER
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE WATER IMPELLER DOES NOT TURN DUE TO THE INSTALLATION OF AN INCORRECT LAYSHAFT. IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE WATER PUMP COULD OCCUR CAUSING OVERHEATING OF THE ENGINE COMPONENTS AND POSSIBLY ENGINE SEIZURE.
NHTSA ID: 07V477000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 8
Consequence Summary:
IF THE ENGINE STOPPED WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE WATER PUMP FOR PROPER OPERATION AND WILL REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 14, 2007. OWNER MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-253-0499.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 10, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
BATTERY FASTENING
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.
NHTSA ID: 07V474000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 385
Consequence Summary:
IF THE ENGINE STOPS WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 25, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ECU/STALLING
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) IGNITION TIMING AND IDLE MIXTURE WERE IMPROPERLY SET DURING PRODUCTION CAUSING THE ENGINE SPEED TO DROP AND STALL THE ENGINE WHEN THE TEMPERATURE OF THE COOLING SYSTEM EXCEEDED 180F.
NHTSA ID: 07V450000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 1,516
Consequence Summary:
IF THE ENGINE STOPS WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ECU MAPPING USING A DEDICATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM INSTRUMENT (DDS) FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 201-264-8327.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 24, 2007
(Campaign #: RCL-07-002)
THERMOSTAT HOSE REPLACEMENT
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE HORIZONTAL CYLINDER HEAD FITTING TO THE THERMOSTAT PRODUCED A COOLANT LEAKAGE.
NHTSA ID: 07V175000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 119
Consequence Summary:
COOLANT LEAKAGE OVER THE REAR SUSPENSION AND WHEEL COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
THE THERMOSTAT HOSE AND RELATIVE COUPLINGS WERE REPLACED. ALL MOTORCYCLES WERE CORRECTED BEFORE RETAIL DELIVERY TO CUSTOMERS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 24, 2007
(Campaign #: RCL-07-004)
TIMING BELT TENSIONER
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CYLINDERS MOBILE TIMING BELT TENSIONER IS DIMENSIONALLY INCORRECT.
NHTSA ID: 07V176000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 2
Consequence Summary:
THE MOBILE TENSIONER CAN COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TIMING BELT COVER WHICH COULD CAUSE THE TIMING BELT TO FAIL AND CONSEQUENTLY STOP THE ENGINE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING MOBILE TIMING BELT TENSIONER USING UPDATED COMPONENTS. THE RECALLBEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-408-253-0499.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 24, 2007
(Campaign #: RCL 07-003)
FUEL PUMP HOSE AND RETAINING FASTENERS
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FASTENERS FROM THE FUEL LINE TO THE FUEL FILLER WERE NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY. THE FUEL PUMP HOSE INSIDE THE FUEL TANK MAY SEPARATE FROM THE FUEL FILTER. THIS CONDITION WILL STOP THE ENGINE FROM RUNNING.
NHTSA ID: 07V017000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 817
Consequence Summary:
IF THE ENGINE STOPPED WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE WAS BEING DRIVEN, IT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP TO FUEL FILTER HOSE AND FASTENERS TO PREVENT THE ENGINE FROM STOPPING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 21, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-424-9153.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No