2016 Ducati Monster 1200 recalls and problems
The 2016 Ducati Monster 1200 has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2016 Ducati Monster 1200 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2016 Ducati Monster 1200 recalls
Recall 21V-335: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Monster 821, 2014-2021 Monster 1200 S/STD, and 2016-2019 Monster 1200 R motorcycles. The rear brake hoses may be susceptible to heat damage.
Risk: Damaged brake hoses may cause the rear brakes to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 12, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Recall 17V-812: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2015-2018 1299 motorcycles (including STD, S, FE and SL models), Monster 1200 motorcycles (including S and R models), Multistrada motorcycles (including S and PP models), 2015-2017 Panigale R, 2016-2018 XDaviel S motorcycles and 2017-2018 Scrambler 800 Café Racer motorcycles. These motorcycles are equipped with Brembo front brake master cylinders that may fail.
Risk: If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder piston, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696.
2016 Ducati Monster 1200 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 |
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Ducati Monster 1200 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2016 Ducati Monster 1200: 21V-335 (service brakes, hydraulic), 17V-812 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Ducati Monster 1200?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports).
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.