Ducati/transmission
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the front sprocket stop plate on the gearbox transmission shaft can come off damaging the chain.
Safety Consequence
This condition can the driver to lose control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front sprocket stop plate.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ducati North America or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 99V137000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99V137000?
NHTSA recall 99V137000 was issued by Ducati North America on June 1, 1999. It addresses: Ducati/transmission. The recall affects approximately 800 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ducati North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V137000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.