The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·20V232000·Announced 2020-04-23

Ducati Recalls 2017 Superleggera Motorcycles Due to Front Brake Pad Defect

Ducati is recalling 97 2017 Superleggera motorcycles because front brake pads may corrode and detach, increasing stopping distance and crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect in the braking system that increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Ducati North America is recalling certain 2017 Superleggera motorcycles. The recall involves 97 vehicles in the United States.

The front brake pads on these motorcycles may corrode, which can cause the friction material to detach from the backing plate. If this occurs, the motorcycle may experience increased stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 or visit www.safercar.gov for more information.

The recalled product

Product
DUCATI 1299 SUPERLEGGERA
Brand
DUCATI
Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
97

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • 1299 SUPERLEGGERA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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