Consumer Complaint Detail

DUCATI / MH900 / 2001

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079780 Incident Date: Aug, 12 2006
Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ducati North America
Model Name: MH900 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2DM15B3R81B Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 21 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 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 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