# NHTSA recall 12V073000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 12V073000
- Manufacturer's number: RCL\-12\-002
- Manufacturer: DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
- Reported: 2012\-02\-27
- Owners notified: 2012\-03\-14
- Component: WHEELS:RIM
- Units potentially affected: 892

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

CRACKS MAY LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE REAR WHEEL RIM, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2011 DUCATI MONSTER 1100 EVO](/makes/ducati/monster/2011/recalls.md). Built 2011\-01\-17 to 2011\-01\-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2012 DUCATI MONSTER 1100 EVO](/makes/ducati/monster/2012/recalls.md). Built 2011\-04\-06 to 2012\-01\-24. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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