CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Streetfighter V4, Streetfighter V4 S, Panigale V4, and Panigale V4 S motorcycles. Excessive heat may damage the rear brake hose between the ABS control unit and brake caliper, resulting in a sudden loss of the rear brakes.
- Risk
- A sudden loss of rear brake function increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the thermal shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2026. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 3, 2026. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V013. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2025-2026 Ducati Streetfighter V4, Streetfighter V4 S, Panigale V4, and Panigale V4 S motorcycles may have a rear brake hose, running between the ABS control unit and the rear brake caliper, that can be damaged by excessive heat. If this happens, the rear brakes can suddenly stop working, which raises the risk of a crash or injury.
Dealers will replace the thermal shield free of charge. Owners who received the notification letter mailed March 9, 2026 should contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 and reference recall SRV-RCL-26-001. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall 25V013, and motorcycles already repaired under that earlier recall still need the new remedy.
You can check whether your motorcycle is involved by entering its VIN on NHTSA.gov, where VINs for this recall became searchable on February 3, 2026. If your VIN shows an open recall, contact an authorized Ducati dealer to schedule the free repair.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ducati Panigale V4 | 20252026 |
|---|---|
| Ducati Panigale V4 S | 20252026 |
| Ducati Streetfighter V4 | 20252026 |
| Ducati Streetfighter V4 S | 20252026 |