Ducati North America recalls 2018 Ducati Multistrada 1260

Recall date

November 18, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

19V825000

Brand / firm

Ducati

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 493 units

Why it was recalled

If the stand breaks the motorcycle may unexpectedly fall over, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Multistrada 1260, 1260S, and Pikes Peak motorcycles. The side stand may be improperly welded, potentially causing the stand to break.

What to do

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 2, 2020. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-004.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.