Ducati North America: Safety Recalls in 2015

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Ducati North America in 2015. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 9, 2015

(Campaign #: RCL-15-003)

Side-Stand may Break

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Multistrada 1200 and 1200 S motorcycles manufactured December 1, 2014, to June 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the side-stand may break, due to an incorrect length of the side-stand support tube.

NHTSA ID: 15V637000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 869

Consequence Summary:

If the side-stand breaks, the motorcyle would fall over, increasing the risk of injury to the rider and/or the passenger.

Corrective Action:

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand support tubes, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. The recall number for this recall is RCL-15-003.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 88.03

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May 8, 2015

(Campaign #: RCL-15-002)

Shock Absorber Damping Rod Nut may Loosen/Detach

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2014 1199 Panigale S version, 1199 Superleggera and 1199 Panigale R version motorcycles. The affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.

NHTSA ID: 15V268000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 549

Consequence Summary:

If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the rear shock assembly or send the shock to the supplier's repair center to be remedied, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-002.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 71.4

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March 16, 2015

(Campaign #: RCL-15-001)

Cable may Prevent the Throttle from Closing

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The inner sleeve of the opening throttle cable may move and prevent the full closing of the throttle.

NHTSA ID: 15V152000

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

# of Units Affected: 5,962

Consequence Summary:

If the throttle cannot be fully closed, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper throttle cover with one that prevents the inner throttle sleeve from moving, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-001.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 58.97

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