2015 Ducati Monster 821 recalls and problems

The 2015 Ducati Monster 821 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2015 Ducati Monster 821 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Ducati Monster 821 recalls

Recall 21V-335: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported May 11, 2021 · 1,312 vehicles affected · Ducati North America

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.

2015 Ducati Monster 821 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 1,500 miles (median of owner reports).

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.

Recent 2015 Ducati Monster 821 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · at 1,500 miles · reported Jul 21, 2021
The contact owns a 2015 Ducati Monster 821. The contact stated that while riding at a moderate rate of speed, the rear brakes failed as the motorcycle began to roll backward. The contact notified the dealer of the failure and expressed his concern about the dangers of a possible failure. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The brake lines were bled, and the motorcycle was repaired. Upon speaking with the dealer, he was informed that they were aware of the potential failure with the brakes however, no action was taken. The contact felt unsafe owning the motorcycle. The motorcycle was sold.…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Ducati Monster 821 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Ducati Monster 821: 21V-335 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Ducati Monster 821?

Owners report service brakes, hydraulic problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 1,500 miles.

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.