- The problem
- On certain motorcycles, fuel can leak from the fuel pump flange.
- The risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will install spacers between the fuel pump flange and the fuel tank, and will also replace the flange gasket if it is damaged. Owner notification is expected to begin during january/february 2002. 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.
Vehicle safety record
2001 Ducati MH900 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2001 Ducati MH900 with NHTSA, most often about the engine & cooling (1) and the steering (1). It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in January 2002 for the delivery.
NHTSA data checked
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2001 Ducati MH900 problems
Share of all 2 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
2001 Ducati MH900 recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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2 complaints about the 2001 Ducati MH900
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ducati mh900. The contact stated that the right knuckle on the handle bar was cracked and failed. The contact referred to the failure as a "stress fracture" and due to poor design. The contact had the other side tested because it was beginning to wear heavily. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and they emailed the representatives. He was informed that there were no recalls or service bulletins on the vehicle. The dealer tested the other side. The representative stated that...
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it appeared as if he needed another handle bar. No assistance was offered. The purchase date, engine size, number of cylinders, and powertrain were unknown. The current and failure mileages were 6,526.
I have bought a new motorcycle in 2002, which I seldom ride for recreational purposes, the current mileage is 3500 miles. While riding the bike all of a sudden the motor stopped and I was able to control the bike and pull away from the highway. After I towed the bike home, I have noticed that a spark plug had come out of the engine. I proceeded to the take the motorcycle to an authorized dealer to have it checked and also contacted the manufacturer the inform of the problem and my concern that the problem was...
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related to a manufacturing defect. Upon inspection of the motorcycle, I was told that since the warranty had expired the manufacturer was not responsible of the repairs and it was my responsibility to pay the repairs. *Nm
2001 Ducati MH900 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Ducati MH900 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| 2001 Ducati Ducati | 4 | 1 | F | Compare |
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Questions about the 2001 Ducati MH900
Does the 2001 Ducati MH900 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Ducati MH900: delivery (January 2002). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Ducati MH900?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the engine & cooling (1), steering (1).
How many complaints has the 2001 Ducati MH900 had?
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on September 22, 2006 and the latest on March 13, 2008. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
What should I do if my 2001 Ducati MH900 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data