If the side stand position sensor does not function properly, the engine may stall, or the motorcycle may be ridden while the stand is still down. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
If the side stand position sensor does not function properly, the engine may stall, or the motorcycle may be ridden while the stand is still down. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226747-ducati-scrambler-2016-recall-structure · Recall date December 12, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V891000
“DUCATI SCRAMBLER (2016) recall — Structure.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 12, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226747-ducati-scrambler-2016-recall-structure. Based on NHTSA recall 16V891000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V891000).
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot bolt, free of charge. The recall began on begin January 24, 2017. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-16-004.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ducati North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V891000 — Ducati North America DUCATI SCRAMBLER (2016) recall — Structure Hello, I own a DUCATI SCRAMBLER (2016) recall — Structure that is covered by recall 16V891000 from Ducati North America. The official recall notice states: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot bolt, free of charge. The recall began on begin January 24, 2017. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-16-004. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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