Ducati 916: Throttle May Stick In Open Position

Ducati is recalling 456 units of the 916 and 748 motorcycles sold in the United Kingdom because a teflon bushing in the throttle cable housing may slide out, causing the throttle to stick open or partially open. The company will replace the throttle cable with a new one to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
DUCATI
Product
Vehicles: DUCATI 916, DUCATI 748. Units affected: 456
Reason
The teflon bushing may slide out of the throttle cable housing and allow the throttle to stick in the open or partially open condition. Remedy: Recall the affected machines and replace the original throttle cable with a quality assured example.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1995-08-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/71972582-23de-45fc-b1da-cf4fbb329397