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2012 Ducati Monster 696 problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2012 Ducati Monster 696.

1recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Recalls

Fuel System, Other #12V053000 · 2012 · 913 units

Problem: 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.

Risk: 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.

Fix: 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.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Service Brakes1

Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2012 Ducati Monster 696 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Ducati Monster 696. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2012 Ducati Monster 696 problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is service brakes.