NHTSA Recall 05V221000: Fuel system, gasoline
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 622 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Ducati ST3.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V221000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Report received | May 13, 2005 |
| Owner notification | June 1, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain motorcycles, the air box breather hose may come in contact with the horizontal cylinder exhaust pipe.
Safety risk
This will create a potential fire hazard.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V221000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.