2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Multistrada 1000 S 2005 years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (6 complaints, 75%), typically at around 9,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 8owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 75% | 9,500 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 25% | 5,300 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 13% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 13% | 27,200 | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 13% | 10,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005 recalls (1)
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Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Fuel leak at pump/tank interface (PE10045) — opened Nov 4, 2010, closed Feb 28, 2011, led to recall 11V020000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Gas tank is swelling due to ethanol expansion and beginning to put body out of alignment, inhibit steering and affect seating. *tr
My motorcycle came with a polyamide pa6 gas tank which expanded. The dimensions of the tank increased until it did not sit correctly in the frame, the handlebar switch hit the tank when turned to the right, the front suspension fork tube hit the tank when steered to the left, and the tank became…
Ducati plastic fuel tanks expanding and leaking in the usa. *tr
2005 ducati multistrada fuel tank expanded to such a point it could not be removed to perform the required engine services. Tank was replaced 07-09. New tank is showing signs of same problem. Other owners have experienced leaking fuel. It is critical that the fuel tank be removable to maintain the…
My motorcycle fuel tank has expanded to the point that gas is leaking out from around the fuel pump. *tr
Other Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, structure, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 6 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2005 Ducati Multistrada 1000 S 2005 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Multistrada 1000 S 2005 model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.