Ducati 916: Erratic Throttle Operation

Ducati 916 and 748 Throttle Recall Ducati is recalling approximately 2,014 motorcycles (Ducati 916 and 748 models) sold in the United Kingdom because the throttle may not operate smoothly due to insufficient lubrication of the linkage. Dealers will disconnect, clean, inspect, lubricate, and reassemble the throttle linkage to restore proper operation.

Recalling firm
DUCATI
Product
Vehicles: DUCATI 916, DUCATI 748. Units affected: 2,014
Reason
Throttle action may become erratic due to inadequate lubrication. Remedy: Recall the potentially affected machines disconnect throttle linkage from throttle body lever clean and examine linkage. Lubricate and reassemble. Check for freedom and smoothness of operation.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1998-04-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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