The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR WHEEL SPINDLE WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AND THE ROLLER BEARING AND SEALS OF THE ECCENTRIC HUB LUBRICATED.
The risk
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE INCREASED BRAKING EFFORT.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL SPINDLE AND LUBRICATE THE ROLLER BEARING AND SEALS OF THE ECCENTRIC HUB.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ducati 916 | 1994 |
Components: WHEELS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducati 916 | 1994 | 0 | 3 |
Other wheels recalls in 1997
7 of the 268 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1997 concerned the wheels; DUCATI NORTH AMERICA filed 55 campaigns in all.
| 97V219000 24 Nov 1997 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 97V202000 19 Nov 1997 | LOTUS CARS OF AMERICA INC |
| 97V118000 28 Jul 1997 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| 97V106000 28 Jun 1997 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 97V098000 4 Jun 1997 | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| 97V070000 28 Apr 1997 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1997