Ducati 1199 Panigale: Suspension — rear

Affects Ducati 1199 Panigale · 2012–2013 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

The swingarm shaft pivots can loosen from the swingarm which can lead to loss of control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of personal injury.

What to do

Ducati will notify owners, and authorized dealers will tighten the right and left swingarm shaft pivots to the proper torque settings, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 15, 2012. Owners may contact Ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or through their website at www.ducati.com.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational