2019 Ducati Multistrada Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 300miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2019 Ducati Multistrada (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2019 Ducati Multistrada. The part named most often is brakes, with 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by engine (3) and electrical system (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 300 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 55 technical service bulletins for this model year. Brakes complaints overlap with 13 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Engine complaints overlap with 2 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes3 50%
- Engine3 50%
- Electrical system1 17%
- Fuel system1 17%
Example complaints
Brakes: “The motorcycle's rear brake is almost non-existent. Very mushy when the pedal is pressed and you must press very hard to get the calipers to bite the rotor. This is very noticeable during low speed riding.”
NHTSA complaint #11406777, filed 2021-04, 300 milesEngine: “1. When pulling in the clutch approaching a stop sign or light, the engine RPM's drop down through idle and the bike stalls. 2. There is traffic behind me doesn't initially know the bike has stalled and starts to move forward. I have almost been hit several times. The same safety issues occurs when coming to a stop, as the bike may not restart immediately. I also have to take my attention away from the traffic in front of me to restart the engine. 3. I purchase the bike used and do not know if it was reviewed by a dealer. I have not done so. …”
NHTSA complaint #11587673, filed 2024-05Electrical system: “2019 Ducati Multistrada MTS1200S. Bought brand new. The bike constantly stalls when pulling in the clutch coming to a stop. Bike is completely stock. No issues with air filter or fuel. The bike does it intermittently and has almost caused a couple of crashes on the highway when coming into traffic. Bike will stall in backed up traffic on the highway or coming to a red light, then cars behind start moving while traffic starts speeding up and I am having to get the bike restarted. Very dangerous. Not rideable.”
NHTSA complaint #11690281, filed 2025-09Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 300 and 300 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2019 Ducati Multistrada in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 55 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11000952Apr 11, 2024Fuel system, Engine, Wheels. Tips & Tricks Revision 07 Summary. Applicability: Hypermotard 698-Possible coolant leakage from the water distributor. All Models-Precaution for the use of the Hand-Free fuel tank cap part no…
- 10252480Mar 27, 2024Equipment, Electrical system. Tips & Tricks Revision 05 Summary. Applicability: All Models-Sygic Navigator App software bug for iOS Apple devices
- 10252476Mar 15, 2024Engine cooling. Tips & Tricks Revision 04 Summary. Applicability: Multistrada-Possible erratic idling rpm and hard starting, and engine noise. Hypermotard-Possible hard starting issues.
- 10251272Feb 29, 2024Body and structure, Vehicle speed control, Engine cooling. Tips & Tricks Revision 03 Summary. Applicability: Multistrada-Racing exhaust applicability. Hypermotard-Possible oil seep, loose handlebar feel, gearchange lever pin, standard faring elements…
- 10251269Feb 26, 2024Engine cooling, Suspension, Exterior lighting, Fuel system. Tips & Tricks Revision 02 Summary. Applicability: Multistrada-Front fork wiring, rear shock, and fuel level and range indication. Hypermotard-Exhaust heat guard hardware pitting. Scrambler-Cosmetic…
- 10249815Jan 18, 2024Suspension. Procedure for Assessing Front Fork Oil Leaks. Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the assessment criteria for identifying front…
- 10248120Dec 19, 2023Brakes. Rear Brake System Update Summary. Applicability: All Models. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin SRV-SRB-23-053 published on 10/17/2023. This service bulletin informs dealers and…
- 10246283Nov 14, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling, Body and structure. Tips & Tricks Summary Rev. 16 Summary: Applicability: Multistrada-Orientation of the side stand springs, and the configuration of aluminum side panniers. Panigale-Wrong mileage deadline on service…
- 10244785Oct 26, 2023Engine cooling, Seats. Tips & Tricks Summary Rev. 15 Summary: Applicability: Multistrada. Availability and characteristics of a particular racing exhaust, and possible abnormal play of passenger seat.
- 10244783Oct 17, 2023Brakes. Rear Brake System Update Summary. Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin provides a quick reference table for available rear brake updates. It replaces and cancels service bulletin…
Other model years of the Ducati Multistrada
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | — | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2019 | 6 | 300 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2012 | 8 | 17,500 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2011 | 6 | 14,600 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Ducati Multistrada model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2019 Ducati Multistrada have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2019 Ducati Multistrada as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2019 Ducati Multistrada is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 3 complaints (50% of the total), followed by engine with 3.
Has the 2019 Ducati Multistrada been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2019 Ducati Multistrada reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 300 miles and the middle half falls between 300 and 300 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.