Vehicle recall 12V053000 · February 14, 2012
Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO, Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP and 5 more models
The fuel lines contain micro-cracking due to insufficient drying of raw materials prior to extrusion.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- 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. The safety recall began on March 1, 2012. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or go to their website at www.ducati.com.
- Notes
- Ducatis 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V053000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 14, 2012
- Filed by
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Manufacturer campaign
- RCL-12-001
- Owner notification
- March 1, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 913
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, other › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO (2012): 2012
- Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO SP (2011): 2011
- Ducati Hypermotard 796 (2012): 2012
- Ducati HYPERMOTARD1100EVO SP C (2012): 2012
- Ducati Monster 1100 EVO (2012): 2012
- Ducati Monster 696 (2012): 2012
- Ducati Monster 796 (2012): 2012
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