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2007 Ducati Monster S4RS Body and structure Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
10%of 29 total for the year
Median mileage
5,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2007 Ducati Monster S4RS, 10% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My 2007 Ducati s4rs motorcycle fuel tank swelled to the point it was not resting securely on the frame, the bars would contact it before full left or right turning movement, it pushed against the ignition switch causing the fuel tank latch to not engage, and the paint cracked off. Ducati unofficially claims (learned from my dealer) that ethanol in american gas is causing the problem. I am worried about the potential for fuel seepage and fire along with the tank becoming dislodged while riding.”

NHTSA complaint #10351474, filed 2010-08, 5,000 miles

“My motorcycle has a plastic gas tank which has begun to expand. The outside dimensions of the tank have increased and it now does not sit correctly in the frame, the handlebars hit it on turning, and it presses against the ignition switch. Previously it opened and closed without problems, now I have to wedge it against the ignition switch to close it. The rubber mounts no longer sit on the frame correctly. I have not significantly modified my motorcycle. I took the bike to the dealer who submitted a claim to Ducati north america (the importer/factory) and they refused to replace the tank... …”

NHTSA complaint #10304934, filed 2010-02, 4,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2007310%

Other parts of the 2007 Ducati Monster S4RS

Fuel system
25 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Ducati Monster S4RS

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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