2017 Ducati Monster 821 recalls and problems
The 2017 Ducati Monster 821 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2017 Ducati Monster 821 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2017 Ducati Monster 821 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 18V-835: Power Train
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ducati Monster 1200, Monster 821, SuperSport and SuperSport S motorcycles. The shift lever may have been incorrectly assembled, possibly resulting in the shift knob detaching from the lever.
Risk: If the shift knob detaches, the rider may not be able to shift gears, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the gear lever shift knob tightness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-18-007.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2017 Ducati Monster 821 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Ducati Monster 821: 21V-335 (service brakes, hydraulic), 18V-835 (power train). 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.