Ducati Monster: The Floating Piston In The Front Brake Master Cylinder May Crack
Ducati Motorcycle Recall Summary Ducati is recalling 17,520 motorcycles across several models (Monster, XDiavel, Panigale, Multistrada, and Scrambler) because the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack during heavy use, such as track riding, frequent ABS activation, or if the motorcycle is dropped. A cracked piston could reduce front brake effectiveness. The fix involves replacing the affected piston with a modified version.
- Recalling firm
- DUCATI
- Product
- Vehicles: DUCATI MONSTER, DUCATI XDIAVEL / XDIAVEL S, DUCATI PANIGALE, DUCATI MULTISTRADA, DUCATI SCRAMBLER. Units affected: 17,520
- Reason
- Because of a manufacturing fault the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack under high stress conditions typical of track use frequent ABS interventions or if a machine is dropped. This could reduce the efficiency of the front brake. Remedy: On affected machines replace the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder with a modified version.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-01-16
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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