2017–2019 Ducati Monster 1200 & 2017–2019 Ducati Monster 821 + 1 more recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
If the shift knob detaches, the rider may not be able to shift gears, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V835000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SRV-RCL-18-007
- Manufacturer
- Ducati North America
- Vehicles affected
- 2,742
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- Owner phone
- 1-888-391-5446
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 14, 2019
- Built
- Mar 4, 2016 – Aug 25, 2018
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.