2020 Ducati Monster 821 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Monster 821 years
- Not enough data 4th of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2020 Ducati Monster 821 so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 0owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2020 Ducati Monster 821 recalls (2)
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Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Monster 821, 2014-2021 Monster 1200 S/STD, and 2016-2019 Monster 1200 R motorcycles. The rear brake hoses may be susceptible to heat damage.
Risk: Damaged brake hoses may cause the rear brakes to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 12, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Service brakes, hydraulic
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.
Risk: Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Extended Stopping Distance (PE21003) — opened Feb 18, 2021, closed Jul 9, 2021, led to recall 21V315000.
Other Ducati Monster 821 years
← 2019 Monster 821 · 2021 Monster 821 →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Monster 821 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 Monster 821 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 Monster 821 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 Monster 821 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 Monster 821 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 Monster 821 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Ducati Monster 821?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Ducati Monster 821?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2020 Ducati Monster 821 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Monster 821 model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.