Ducati, Triumph announce recalls

Ducati North America is recalling certain 2018 Multistrada 1260, 1260S, and Pikes Peak motorcycles. The side stand may be improperly welded, potentially causing the stand to break. If the stand breaks the motorcycle may unexpectedly fall over, increasing the risk of injury.
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 2, 2020. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati’s number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-004.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V825000
Manufacturer: Ducati North America
Components: STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 493
MAKE | MODEL | MODEL YEAR(S) |
DUCATI | MULTISTRADA 1260 | 2018 |

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD is recalling certain 2019 Speed Triple RS motorcycles. The Quickshifter Assembly, TSA body may contact the gear change linkage clamp assembly and interfere with gear changes, possibly resulting in a missed gear or false neutral. A missed gear or false neutral can lead to sudden loss of acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the linkage clamp assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in December 2019. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-888-284-6288. Triumph’s number for this recall is SRAN567.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V815000
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Components: POWER TRAIN
Potential Number of Units Affected: 466
MAKE | MODEL | MODEL YEAR(S) |
TRIUMPH | SPEED TRIPLE RS | 2019 |