1998 Ducati 916 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 916 years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1998 Ducati 916. That is the most of any 916 model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1998 Ducati 916 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1998 Ducati 916 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel lines inside the fuel tank can leak.
Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace this fuel line.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Manufacturer and dealer of motorcycle are apathetic. No safety defect listed. *ak
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Ducati 916?
Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Ducati 916?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1998 Ducati 916 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 916 model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.