2016-2020 Ducati MONSTER 1200/MONSTER 797/MONSTER 821 +2 - Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

Model years: 2016-2020
Makes: Ducati
Manufacturer: Ducati North America
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Potential units affected: 5,909 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
Reported: 2021-05-04

Affected vehicles

2020 Ducati MONSTER 1200
2020 Ducati MONSTER 797
2020 Ducati MONSTER 821
2020 Ducati SUPERSPORT
2020 Ducati XDIAVEL
2019 Ducati MONSTER 1200
2019 Ducati MONSTER 797
2019 Ducati MONSTER 821
2019 Ducati SUPERSPORT
2019 Ducati XDIAVEL
2018 Ducati MONSTER 1200
2018 Ducati MONSTER 797
2018 Ducati MONSTER 821
2018 Ducati SUPERSPORT
2018 Ducati XDIAVEL
2017 Ducati MONSTER 1200
2017 Ducati MONSTER 797
2017 Ducati SUPERSPORT
2017 Ducati XDIAVEL
2016 Ducati XDIAVEL

What’s the 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.

What could happen?

Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.

What’s the fix?

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.