2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Recalls

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2018 Ducati Panigale V4. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 25V570000Sep 3, 202510,235 vehicles potentially affected
  Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaft
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2018–2024, Panigale V4 S 2018–2024, Streetfighter 2020–2025

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Panigale V4 SL, 2019-2024 Panigale V4 R, 2018-2024 Panigale V4 S, 2023-2025 Streetfighter, 2018-2024 Panigale V4, and 2020-2022 Streetfighter V4 motorcycles. The rear wheel axle could lose its structural integrity and break.

  Possible consequence: A rear wheel axle that breaks while riding can result in a loss of motorcycle control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear wheel axle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 16, 2025. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. The manufacturer's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-25-002.

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• 19V382000May 20, 20191,880 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2017–2019, Panigale V4 S 2017–2019, Panigale R 2017–2019 +1 more

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, Panigale Speciale, and 2019 Panigale R motorcycles. Excessive pressure in the fuel tank may cause fuel to spray when opening the fuel cap.

  Possible consequence: Fuel spray can increase the risk of injury and a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will update the fuel cap venting system, provide an updated page for the owner's manual, and affix a warning label decal to the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall…

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• 18V854000Nov 30, 20181,502 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2018–2019

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Ducati Panigale V4, V4 S and V4 SP motorcycles. The timing chain tensioner may loosen over time, possibly causing oil to leak from the bottom of the tensioner adjustment bolt.

  Possible consequence: An oil leak can increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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• 18V834000Nov 27, 20181,663 vehicles potentially affected
  Engine and engine cooling › Engine
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2018–2019

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Ducati Panigale V4, V4 S, and V4 SP motorcycles. The oil cooler output port may crack, causing an oil leak.

  Possible consequence: An engine oil leak can increase the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the oil cooler, free of charge. The recall began January 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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• 18V480000Jul 19, 201872 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Pads
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2018, Panigale 959 2018, Hypermotard 2018 +1 more

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale 959, Panigale 1299 FE, and Hypermotard motorcycles. The friction material on the rear brake pads may detach from the backing plate.

  Possible consequence: If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pads. Brake pads from the affected batch will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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• 18V238000Apr 16, 2018692 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2018

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, and Panigale V4 Speciale motorcycles. Fuel may spray out of the gas tank when the tank cap is opened.

  Possible consequence: If fuel spills out of the tank when it is opened, it can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

  Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will rework the fuel tank cap to improve the fuel tank's breathing capacity, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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• 18V239000Apr 16, 2018692 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
  Covers: Ducati Panigale V4 2018

  Reported issue: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, and Panigale V4 Speciale motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the gas tank's internal breathing system valve plug.

  Possible consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the plug and the O-ring, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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