2021 Ducati Multistrada Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 8, 2021 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Multistrada years
Not enough data 12th of 14 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2021 Ducati Multistrada. That ranks 12th out of 14 Multistrada model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is forward collision avoidance (1 complaints, 100%). 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 2021 Ducati Multistrada problems

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

Forward Collision Avoidance1
Lane Departure1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Forward Collision Avoidance1100%———
Lane Departure1100%———

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

2021 Ducati Multistrada recalls (1)

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EngineMar 25, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V212000 · 129 vehicles

Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Multistrada V4 S motorcycles. Excessive wear of the valve guides may cause the valve head to break.

Risk: A broken valve head may decrease the acceleration and performance of the engine, increasing the risk of crash.

Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and the dealer will replace the entire motorcycle engine with another engine, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-002.

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.

UNKNOWN- My 2012 Ducati Multistrada V4S is equipped with Blind Spot Warning and Adaptive Cruse Control. The systems have been approved, and are being used in many European countries without incident as the data shows. I have been informed by my US dealer that the US Department of Transportation has…

Lane Departure · received Jun 8, 2021 · NHTSA complaint 11420170

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Ducati Multistrada?

Owners most often report forward collision avoidance, lane departure problems. The top one, forward collision avoidance, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Ducati Multistrada?

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

Was the 2021 Ducati Multistrada a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Multistrada model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.