NHTSA recall 07V477000
Engine and engine cooling
Ducati Monster S4RS
Reported Oct 11, 20078 vehicles affectedDUCATI NORTH AMERICABuilt Apr 27, 2007 – May 4, 2007
The defect
On certain motorcycles, the water impeller does not turn due to the installation of an incorrect layshaft. improper operation of the water pump could occur causing overheating of the engine components and possibly engine seizure.
The risk
If the engine stopped while the motorcycle was being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will check the water pump for proper operation and will replace it if necessary free of charge. the recall began on november 14, 2007. owner may contact ducati at 408-253-0499.