Ducati Hypermotard Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 16, 2023 · 22 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 22 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on file for the Ducati Hypermotard, across 11 model years (2006–2022). The 2014 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is engine.

Peak: 2014, with 4 complaints
2006: 1200612007: 2200722008: 3200832013: 3201332014: 4201442015: 1201512018: 0201802019: 3201932020: 2202022021: 2202122022: 120221

n = 22 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Ducati Hypermotard years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Hypermotard model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2014 Hypermotard: 4 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2019 Hypermotard: 3 complaints, 2 recalls
  3. 2013 Hypermotard: 3 complaints, 0 recalls

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 2006 Hypermotard: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  2. 2015 Hypermotard: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 2022 Hypermotard: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Ducati Hypermotard problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine960
Fuel/propulsion System651
Fuel System, Gasoline530
Vehicle Speed Control430
Electrical System220
Power Train220
Service Brakes220
Electronic Stability Control (esc)110
Fuel System, Other110

All Ducati Hypermotard model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2022 Hypermotard10—Engine
2021 Hypermotard20—Fuel/propulsion System
2020 Hypermotard21—Engine
2019 Hypermotard32—Engine
2018 Hypermotard01——
2015 Hypermotard10—Electrical System
2014 Hypermotard40—Electrical System
2013 Hypermotard30—Vehicle Speed Control
2008 Hypermotard31—Fuel System, Gasoline
2007 Hypermotard21—Fuel System, Gasoline
2006 Hypermotard11—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which Ducati Hypermotard years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2014 (4), 2019 (3), 2013 (3). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Ducati Hypermotard?

Engine, with 9 complaints across 6 model years.

How many recalls does the Ducati Hypermotard have?

5 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.