Ducati 999: Possibility That Oil Cooler Fittted On Some Models May Fail

Ducati is recalling approximately 1,490 units of the 999 and 749 motorcycle models because the oil cooler may fail and leak oil onto the rear tire, which could affect traction and control. The affected motorcycles were distributed in the United Kingdom. Ducati will replace the faulty oil coolers on recalled machines.

Recalling firm
DUCATI
Product
Vehicles: DUCATI 999, DUCATI 749. Units affected: 1,490
Reason
Possibility that the oil cooler may fail resulting in an oil leak which may contaminate the rear tyre resulting in loss of control. Remedy: Recall likely to be affected machines and replace oil coolers manufactured by KTM.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2004-05-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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