Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
     DUCATI / HYPERMOTARD 1100 EVO	   	    2012
     DUCATI / HYPERMOTARD 1100 EVO SP	   	    2011
     DUCATI / HYPERMOTARD 796	   	            2012
     DUCATI / HYPERMOTARD1100EVO SP C	   	    2012
     DUCATI / MONSTER 1100 EVO	   	            2012
     DUCATI / MONSTER 696	   	            2012
     DUCATI / MONSTER 796	   	            2012

Manufacturer: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA	

Mfr's Report Date: FEB 10, 2012

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V053000	NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number of Units Affected: 913

Summary:  DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 HYPERMOTARD AND

MONSTER MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 25, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2011.

THE FUEL LINES CONTAIN MICRO-CRACKING DUE TO INSUFFICIENT DRYING OF RAW MATERIALS

PRIOR TO EXTRUSION.

Consequence:  THIS COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK, WHICH IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION

SOURCE, MAY LEAD TO A FIRE AND INCREASED RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy:  DUCATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL LINES FREE OF

CHARGE. DUCATI HAS NOT YET PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE

FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696 OR GO TO THEIR

WEBSITE AT WWW.DUCATI.COM.

Notes: DUCATI’S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS RCL-12-001. CUSTOMERS MAY 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.