2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 recalls and problems
The 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 has 2 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 recalls
Recall 17V-274: Suspension
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Multistrada 1200 Enduro motorcycles. The motorcycle's rear shock absorber lower shock-end eyelet may crack and possibly detach from the swingarm.
Risk: If the rear shock absorber detaches from the swingarm, the motorcycle's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-17-002.
Recall 15V-637: Structure
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Multistrada 1200 and 1200 S motorcycles manufactured December 1, 2014, to June 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the side-stand may break, due to an incorrect length of the side-stand support tube.
Risk: If the side-stand breaks, the motorcyle would fall over, increasing the risk of injury to the rider and/or the passenger.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand support tubes, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. The recall number for this recall is RCL-15-003.
2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 3 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 200 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 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200: 17V-274 (suspension), 15V-637 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Ducati Multistrada 1200?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (3 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 200 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.