2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Multistrada 1200 ABS years
- Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS. That ranks 2nd out of 2 Multistrada 1200 ABS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (10 complaints, 100%), typically at around 3,250 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 10owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 10 | 100% | 3,250 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS.
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.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Rear brake pedal is very soft. With maximum force applied the abs seems to either lock up or fail altogether. The rear brake is very ineffective on this motorcycle.
The rear brake is lacking power creating an excessive and excessive stopping distance. It takes several applications of the rear brake pedal for the brake to build up pressure to have the ability to preform its intended function. Braking is so weak that it seems as if there is no rear brake at all…
Weak and mushy rear brake.
The multistrada has a useless rear brake. When the brake pedal is pressed it goes to the bottom of its travel with little to no braking action taking place. The brake becomes temporality functional after it is bled, but after 1-2k miles or sitting over the winter the brake again fails to safely…
Pushing on rear brake pedal does not result in adequate braking power to stop or even slow down vehicle without using front brake. This is dangerous, especially on a road where there is gravel or dirt or any other loose material. Called the dealer, in omaha ne, dealer told me that's just the way…
Other Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10 | 0 |
| 2012 Multistrada 1200 ABS | 11 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS?
Owners most often report service brakes problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 10 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200 ABS a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Multistrada 1200 ABS model years, the 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.