2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 3, 2021 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Multistrada 1200 years
Not enough data 4th of 8 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200. That ranks 4th out of 8 Multistrada 1200 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 15,000 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 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200 problems

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

Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~15,000 mi
Service Brakes1 · ~15,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System1100%15,000——
Service Brakes1100%15,000——

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

2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200 recalls (1)

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Vehicle speed control:cablesMar 16, 2015 · NHTSA campaign 15V152000 · 5,962 vehicles

Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The inner sleeve of the opening throttle cable may move and prevent the full closing of the throttle.

Risk: If the throttle cannot be fully closed, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper throttle cover with one that prevents the inner throttle sleeve from moving, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2015. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is RCL-15-001.

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.

The first issue on my ducati is the rear brake not functioning properly for many years now. The rear brake does not stop my bike in a safe distance and when warmed up while riding it is very squishy and does not lock up even when extreme pressure is applied. I have changed the fluid religiously…

Service Brakes · received Mar 3, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11399025

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, service brakes problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200?

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

Was the 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Multistrada 1200 model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.