2006 Ducati ST3 ABS recalls and problems

The 2006 Ducati ST3 ABS has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Ducati ST3 ABS vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Ducati ST3 ABS recalls

Recall 06V-485: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Dec 18, 2006 · 468 vehicles affected · DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the fuel sending unit wiring cables installed during production could be routed incorrectly possibly coming in contact with the exhaust pipes.

Risk: This condition will burn out the cables insulation and cause a possible electrical short circuit stopping the fuel pump and consequently stopping the engine. If the engine stops while the motorcycle is being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel sending unit wiring cables and reposition them if necessary. The recall began on january 17, 2007. Owners may contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.

2006 Ducati ST3 ABS problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Engine and Engine Cooling1

Most reported parts

  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,019 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 Ducati ST3 ABS complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine and Engine Cooling · at 5,019 miles · reported Dec 3, 2008
Engine noise, rear tire locked up almost lost control of motorcycle, failure was a broken engine crank shaft (Recall campaign,tsb603), correction completely disassemble engine and replace engine crank shaft and fly wheel nut, motorcycle had to be towed to dealership, about 975 miles round trip, motorcycle was also under factory warranty, manufacture (Ducati north america) made us pay for parts up front even though this was a warranty repair/national recall, manufacture well not pay for tow bill of $1090.00 even though it is covered under warranty, it also took to long to get the parts from the…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Ducati ST3 ABS have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Ducati ST3 ABS: 06V-485 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Ducati ST3 ABS?

Owners report engine and engine cooling problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,019 miles.

Are Ducati recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ducati dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.