Recall 05V-221: 2004 Ducati ST3, 2004 Ducati ST4S and 1 more

DUCATI NORTH AMERICA recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on May 13, 2005, covering about 622 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-221
Report date
May 13, 2005
Vehicles affected
622
Owners notified
Jun 1, 2005

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the air box breather hose may come in contact with the horizontal cylinder exhaust pipe.

The risk

This will create a potential fire hazard.

The fix

Dealers will shorten the air box breather hose securing it away from the horizontal cylinder exhaust pipe free of charge. The recall began on june 1, 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
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V221000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati ST32004All years
Ducati ST4S2004All years
Ducati ST4S ABS2004All 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-221?

On certain motorcycles, the air box breather hose may come in contact with the horizontal cylinder exhaust pipe.

How is recall 05V-221 fixed?

Dealers will shorten the air box breather hose securing it away from the horizontal cylinder exhaust pipe free of charge. The recall began on june 1, 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.