2006 Ducati MTS 1000 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 24, 2014 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other MTS 1000 years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Ducati MTS 1000. That ranks 2nd out of 3 MTS 1000 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 5,000 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 2006 Ducati MTS 1000 problems

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

Fuel/propulsion System2 · ~5,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System2100%5,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2012, with 1 complaints
2012: 1201212014: 120141

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2006 Ducati MTS 1000 recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assemblyJan 24, 2011 · NHTSA campaign 11V020000 · 3,911 vehicles

Problem: Ducati is recalling certain model year 2006 multistrada 620, model year 2003-2006, multistrada 1000, and model year 2007-2009, multistrada 1100 motorcycles. Fuel leakage can occur at the fuel tank pump flange seal.

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

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump o-ring with an updated part free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact ducati at 800-231-6696.

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.

Fuel tank expanded and began leaking gasoline. *tr

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jun 24, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10605705

Fuel tank swelled and deformed resulting is a fuel leak at the fuel pump under the seat. *tr

Fuel/propulsion System · received Dec 2, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10486709

Other Ducati MTS 1000 years

← 2004 MTS 1000

YearComplaintsRecalls
200621
2004 MTS 1000192
2003 MTS 100012

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Ducati MTS 1000?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Ducati MTS 1000?

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

Was the 2006 Ducati MTS 1000 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MTS 1000 model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.