NHTSA recall campaign
17V274000
ManufacturerDucati North AmericaReported2017-04-25Affected568 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Multistrada 1200 Enduro motorcycles. The motorcycle's rear shock absorber lower shock-end eyelet may crack and possibly detach from the swingarm.
Risk
If the rear shock absorber detaches from the swingarm, the motorcycle's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-17-002.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →