Vehicle recall 99V049000 · March 11, 1999
1998 Ducati M900
Vehicle description: motorcycles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. The front brake line routed between the steering head and the instrument cluster support plate is touching the edge of the support plate.
- Consequence
- This could damage or weaken the line and affect the control of the motorcycle.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reposition, or replace if necessary, the front brake line.
- Notes
- Owner notification began June 14, 1999.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ducati at 1-973-839-2600.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V049000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 11, 1999
- Filed by
- DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Owner notification
- June 14, 1999
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 97
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ducati M900 (1998): 1998
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