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2015 Ducati Multistrada recalls and problems

The 2015 Ducati Multistrada has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ducati dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2015 Ducati Multistrada vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Ducati Multistrada recalls

Recall 17V-812: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Dec 15, 2017 · 6,758 vehicles affected · Ducati North America

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.

2015 Ducati Multistrada problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Engine1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)1
Power Train1
Unknown or Other1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 600 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 Multistrada complaints

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

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) · at 600 miles · reported Sep 10, 2015
1) when driving this motorcycle in second gear and applying the throttle, the bike has a 2-4 second response delay that is followed by an extreme engine and power surge. This surge is very strong in second gear and caused the rider to momentarily lose control of the bike. I complained to the dealer and the manufacturer. Ducati suggested that I attempt to control the surges by reducing the electronic stability control that limit front wheel rises. This is both a dangerous suggestion and ineffective as it only a part of the problem. Subsequently I was told to wait until ducati addressed the…
Engine · at 25 miles · reported Aug 11, 2015
After traveling for a few minutes at 35 miles per hour in second gear I applied the throttle to pass another vehicle. The engine failed to respond for several seconds leaving me exposed in the passing lane. Then it accelerated suddenly and strongly catching me by surprise. This happens every time I try to accelerate in 2ed gear from 35mph. I have spoken to the dealer and they say it is an ECU problem and they do not have a fix. I believe this is very dangerous especially for someone trying to merge into faster traffic as when entering the freeway. I AM in contact with several owners of the…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Ducati Multistrada have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Ducati Multistrada: 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 2015 Ducati Multistrada?

Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports), followed by vehicle speed control (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 600 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.