Recall 05V-219: 2005 Ducati Monster 1000, 2005 Ducati Monster 620 and 2 more

DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on May 13, 2005, covering about 117 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-219
Report date
May 13, 2005
Vehicles affected
117
Owners notified
Jul 30, 2005

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the incorrect rear shock absorber rocker arm was installed during production.

The risk

The incorrect component could potentially fail causing the vehicle to crash without prior warning.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the rear shock absorber rocker arm and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2005. Owners may contact ducati at 408-253-0499.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDUCATI NORTH AMERICA
ComponentSuspension › Front › Shock Absorber
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V219000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati Monster 10002005All years
Ducati Monster 6202005All years
Ducati Monster S2 R2005All years
Ducati Monster S4 R2005All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-219?

On certain motorcycles, the incorrect rear shock absorber rocker arm was installed during production.

How is recall 05V-219 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the rear shock absorber rocker arm and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2005. Owners may contact ducati at 408-253-0499.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.