2018 Ducati Hypermotard recalls and problems
The 2018 Ducati Hypermotard has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Ducati Hypermotard vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Ducati Hypermotard recalls
Recall 18V-480: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: 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.
Risk: If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Other Ducati Hypermotard years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard: 18V-480 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Ducati recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ducati dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.