01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2016 Ducati Xdiavel recall campaigns
NHTSA 21V315000
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Report received
- May 4, 2021
- Potential units
- 5,909campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.
Why it matters: Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Owner notification: June 28, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America
NHTSA 21V085000
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Report received
- February 17, 2021
- Potential units
- 1,601campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDiavel S and XDiavel STD motorcycles. The side stand bracket may fatigue under load, resulting in failure of the side stand assembly and a potential for the motorcycle to fall when stationary on the stand.
Why it matters: A falling motorcycle can increase the risk of injury to persons nearby.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new side stand bracket, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 15 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-001.
Owner notification: March 15, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America
NHTSA 16V729000
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Report received
- October 12, 2016
- Potential units
- 1,433campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 XDiavel motorcycles manufactured July 7, 2015, to June 22, 2016. The side stand plate lower fastening screw on the affected motorcycles may not be sufficiently tightened, causing the stand to fail and the bike to fall. Additionally, during normal use on the road, the loosening of the lower screw could cause damage to the side stand sensor switch, causing the engine to stall.
Why it matters: If the lower stand place screw becomes loose it can cause the bike to fall, or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot and side stand plate fastening screw, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2016. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-16-003(B).
Owner notification: November 7, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America
NHTSA 16V679000
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Report received
- September 20, 2016
- Potential units
- 1,433campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Ducati XDiavel motorcycles manufactured July 7, 2015, to June 22, 2016. The affected motorcycles may have an insufficiently tightened final drive pulley retaining nut which may result in a loss of power transmission to the rear wheel.
Why it matters: A loss of power transmission to the rear wheel may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new washer under the final drive pulley retaining nut and increase the tightening torque, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-16-003.
Owner notification: November 1, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH