Recall 18V480000: 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 and 3 other models

Report received

Jul 19, 2018

Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Potentially affected

72vehicles

Model years

2018

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2018 Ducati Hypermotard0 complaints
• 2018 Ducati Panigale0 complaints
• 2018 Ducati Panigale 9591 complaints
• 2018 Ducati Panigale V47 complaints