Recall 21V-212: 2021 Ducati Multistrada

Ducati North America recall for engine, reported to NHTSA on Mar 25, 2021, covering about 129 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-212
Report date
Mar 25, 2021
Vehicles affected
129
Owners notified
Apr 23, 2021

The problem

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Multistrada V4 S motorcycles. Excessive wear of the valve guides may cause the valve head to break.

The risk

A broken valve head may decrease the acceleration and performance of the engine, increasing the risk of crash.

The fix

Ducati will notify owners, and the dealer will replace the entire motorcycle engine with another engine, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-002.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerDucati North America
ComponentEngine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V212000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ducati Multistrada2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-212?

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Multistrada V4 S motorcycles. Excessive wear of the valve guides may cause the valve head to break.

How is recall 21V-212 fixed?

Ducati will notify owners, and the dealer will replace the entire motorcycle engine with another engine, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-002.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.