This recall on the list appears to be a new one I haven't seen mentioned, the swingarm pivot shaft:
>>>>>>>>Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
DUCATI / 1199 PANIGALE 2012-2013
Manufacturer: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA Mfr's Report Date: AUG 02, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V401000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,411
Summary:
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 1199 Panigale motorcycles manufactured from March 16, 2012, through July 12, 2012. The right and left swingarm shaft pivots can loosen.
Consequence:
The swingarm shaft pivots can loosen from the swingarm which can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy:
Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will tighten the right and left swingarm shaft pivots to the proper torque settings, free of charge. Ducati has not provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at
Ducati - Bikes, Equipment, Accessories, Racing, Company, Dealer - Official Site Ducati.
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
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