2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS.
Recalls
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #12V188000 · 2012 · 283 units
Problem: Ducati is recalling certain model year 2012 848, streetfighter, hypermotard, multistrada, and monster motorcycles. the friction material may detach from the backing plate of the rear brake pads.
Risk: If the friction material detaches, there would be a sudden loss of rear brake efficiency, increasing the stopping distance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace, as necessary, the rear brake pads free of charge. the safety recall began on may 21, 2012. owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696 or go to their website at www.ducati.com.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 11 NHTSA owner complaints, median 1,900 miles. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2012 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS problems?
In 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is service brakes.