The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·23V620000·Announced 2023-09-06

Ducati Recalls 2018-2020 XDiavel Motorcycles for Side Stand Bracket Failure

Ducati is recalling 2018-2020 XDiavel and XDiavel S motorcycles because a side stand bracket may fail, causing the stand to open while riding and shutting down the engine.

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 (side stand bracket failure) that causes unexpected engine shutdown while riding, increasing the risk of a crash or injury, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects and significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

Ducati North America is recalling certain 2018-2020 XDiavel S and XDiavel Standard motorcycles. The recall addresses a defect where the side stand bracket may fail, causing the side stand to open while the motorcycle is being ridden. This failure results in an unexpected engine shutdown.

The unexpected engine shutdown while riding can increase the risk of a crash or injury. The affected vehicles are 2018-2020 model year Ducati XDiavel S and XDiavel motorcycles.

Dealers will install a new side stand bracket free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-004.

The recalled product

Product
DUCATI XDIAVEL S, XDIAVEL
Brand
DUCATI
Manufacturer
Ducati North America
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
842

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 (2)

  • XDIAVEL S
  • XDIAVEL

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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