Vehicle recall 12V073000 · February 27, 2012
2011-2012 Ducati Monster 1100 EVO
Over time, the spokes on the rear wheel rim may develop cracks.
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 monster 1100 evo motorcycles, manufactured from January 17, 2011, through January 24, 2012 and equipped with rear rims marked with code DU6-rr. Over time, the spokes on the rear wheel rim may develop cracks.
- Consequence
- Cracks may lead to failure of the rear wheel rim, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear wheel rim, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 7, 2012. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or go to their website at www.ducati.com.
- Notes
- This is ducati recall number rcl-12-002.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
- 12V073000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 27, 2012
- Filed by
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Manufacturer campaign
- RCL-12-002
- Owner notification
- March 14, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 892
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels › Rim
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ducati Monster 1100 EVO (2011-2012): 2012, 2011
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