Recall 15V-152: 2010–2014 Ducati Multistrada 1200

Ducati North America recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 2015, covering about 5,962 vehicles.

NHTSA number
15V-152
Report date
Mar 16, 2015
Vehicles affected
5,962
Owners notified
May 11, 2015

The problem

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The inner sleeve of the opening throttle cable may move and prevent the full closing of the throttle.

The risk

If the throttle cannot be fully closed, there is an increased risk of a crash.

The fix

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper throttle cover with one that prevents the inner throttle sleeve from moving, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-001.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDucati North America
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Cables
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number15V152000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati Multistrada 12002010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014All 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 15V-152?

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The inner sleeve of the opening throttle cable may move and prevent the full closing of the throttle.

How is recall 15V-152 fixed?

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper throttle cover with one that prevents the inner throttle sleeve from moving, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-001.

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.