The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·21V738000·Announced 2021-09-23

Ducati Recalls 2019 Hypermotard 950 SP for Side Stand Welding Defect

Ducati is recalling 2019 Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles because the side stand may be improperly welded. A broken stand could cause the motorcycle to fall, increasing injury risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect (improperly welded side stand) that could cause the motorcycle to fall, increasing the risk of injury. No injuries or deaths are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Ducati North America is recalling certain 2019 Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles. The recall addresses a defect where the side stand may be improperly welded, which could potentially cause the stand to break.

A broken side stand could result in the motorcycle falling down, increasing the risk of injury to the rider or others nearby.

Dealers will install a new side stand free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.

The recalled product

Product
DUCATI HYPERMOTARD
Brand
DUCATI
Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
205

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)

  • HYPERMOTARD

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Related recalls

Same brand · DUCATI

Same manufacturer · Ducati North America

See all →

Same hazard · structural defect

See all →

Similar recalls