NHTSA Recall 09V170000: Delivery (fuel system)
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,549 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Ducati 1098R.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V170000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | RCL-09-003 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY |
| Report received | May 20, 2009 |
| Owner notification | June 3, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ducati is recalling 1,549 my 2009 1198, 1198 s, 1098 r, 848 and my 2010 f1098 streetfighter and streetfighter s motorcycles. These motorcycles may experience fuel leakage from the fuel line at the fuel injector connection. The plastic fitting between fuel injector and hose can warp or break which could possibly result in a potential hazard to the rider and possible damage to the motorcycle.
Safety risk
Any damage to the fuel line may lead to an increased risk of fire or an unexpected loss of engine performance, the thereby increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected injector components free of charge. The safety recall began on june 3, 2009. To locate your nearest authorized ducati dealer, you may go to www.ducatiusa.com and select the "dealer locator" or you may call toll free at 1-800-231-6696.
Notes
Ducati recall no. Rcl-09-003.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V170000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ducati 1098R | 2009 |
| Ducati 1198 | 2009 |
| Ducati 1198S | 2009 |
| Ducati 848 | 2009 |
| Ducati F1098 Streetfighter | 2010 |
| Ducati F1098 Streetfighter S | 2010 |
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.