- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Problem
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.
- Risk
- Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Air can get into the rear brake system of certain Ducati motorcycles, which may reduce the effectiveness of the rear brakes. This means the bike may need a longer distance to stop, which raises the risk of a crash.
Owners should contact a Ducati dealer or Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 to schedule the free repair. Dealers will install new rear brake hoses at no cost. Owners were notified by mail on June 28, 2021. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your motorcycle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ducati Monster 1200 | 2017201820192020 |
|---|---|
| Ducati Monster 797 | 2017201820192020 |
| Ducati Monster 821 | 201820192020 |
| Ducati Supersport | 2017201820192020 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 20162017201820192020 |