2001 Ducati MH900 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 13, 2008 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other MH900 years
Not enough data
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Ducati MH900. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 3,540 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Ducati MH900 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~3,540 mi
Steering1 · ~6,526 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling150%3,540——
Steering150%6,526——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2006, with 1 complaints
2006: 1200612008: 120081

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Ducati MH900 recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:deliveryJan 11, 2002 · NHTSA campaign 02V011000 · 147 vehicles

Problem: On certain motorcycles, fuel can leak from the fuel pump flange.

Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will install spacers between the fuel pump flange and the fuel tank, and will also replace the flange gasket if it is damaged. Owner notification is expected to begin during january/february 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ducati at 1-973-839-2600.

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.

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 ducati mh900. The contact stated that the right knuckle on the handle bar was cracked and failed. The contact referred to the failure as a "stress fracture" and due to poor design. The contact had the other side tested because it was beginning to wear heavily. The contact…

Steering · received Mar 13, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10221018

I have bought a new motorcycle in 2002, which i seldom ride for recreational purposes, the current mileage is 3500 miles. While riding the bike all of a sudden the motor stopped and i was able to control the bike and pull away from the highway. After i towed the bike home, i have noticed that a…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Sep 22, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10169000

Other Ducati MH900 years

YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Ducati MH900?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, steering problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Ducati MH900?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2001 Ducati MH900 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MH900 model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.