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2018 Ducati Xdiavel S recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel S, spanning 3 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups3distinct top-level categories
Latest recordDecember 6, 2023report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2018 Ducati Xdiavel S recall campaigns

The 2018 Ducati Xdiavel S report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 23V820000 dated December 6, 2023.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V820000

Component
SEATS
Report received
December 6, 2023
Potential units
2,906campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2023 XDiavel S and XDiavel STD motorcycles. The passenger backrest may break if it is installed incorrectly or used incorrectly by the passenger.

Why it matters: A broken passenger backrest may result in the passenger falling off the motorcycle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the passenger backrest installation, tighten the screws as necessary, and also apply a warning sticker on the component, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-005.

Owner notification: January 19, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 23V620000

Component
STRUCTURE
Report received
September 6, 2023
Potential units
842campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2020 XDiavel S and XDiavel Standard motorcycles. The side stand bracket may fail, causing the side stand to open while riding and resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.

Why it matters: Unexpected engine shutdown while riding can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a new side stand bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-004.

Owner notification: November 1, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 17V812000

Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report received
December 15, 2017
Potential units
6,758campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2015-2018 1299 motorcycles (including STD, S, FE and SL models), Monster 1200 motorcycles (including S and R models), Multistrada motorcycles (including S and PP models), 2015-2017 Panigale R, 2016-2018 XDaviel S motorcycles and 2017-2018 Scrambler 800 Café Racer motorcycles. These motorcycles are equipped with Brembo front brake master cylinders that may fail.

Why it matters: If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder piston, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696.

Owner notification: January 30, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Ducati North America

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel S?

The most frequent component groups in 2018 Ducati Xdiavel S campaign records are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Structure (1), Seats (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure1
Seats1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel S compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 2 model-year reports for the Ducati Xdiavel S, spanning 2016–2018; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
20163 campaigns3 component groups20183 campaigns3 component groups
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