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2015 Ducati Scrambler problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2015 Ducati Scrambler.

1recalls
8owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Recalls

Structure #16V891000 · 2016 · 5,502 units

Problem: Ducati north america (ducati) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ducati scrambler motorcycles manufactured february 17, 2015, to november 11, 2016. the affected vehicles have a side stand pivot nut that can detach, potentially causing the side stand position sensor to no longer function properly.

Risk: If the side stand position sensor does not function properly, the engine may stall, or the motorcycle may be ridden while the stand is still down. either scenario increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot bolt, free of charge. the recall began on begin january 24, 2017. owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. ducati's number for this recall is srv-rcl-16-004.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Fuel/Propulsion System3
Service Brakes3
Power Train1
Structure1

Components named in 8 NHTSA owner complaints, median 1,000 miles. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2015 Ducati Scrambler have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Ducati Scrambler. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2015 Ducati Scrambler problems?

In 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is fuel/propulsion system.