Ducati Panigale Problems by Year
NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Ducati Panigale, across 7 model years (2015–2021). The 2020 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is engine.
Ducati Panigale years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Panigale model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2020 Panigale: 3 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2021 Panigale: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Ducati Panigale problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Ducati Panigale model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Panigale | 1 | 0 | — | Service Brakes | |
| 2020 Panigale | 3 | 0 | — | Engine | |
| 2019 Panigale | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 2018 Panigale | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 2017 Panigale | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 2016 Panigale | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| 2015 Panigale | 0 | 0 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Ducati Panigale years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2020 (3), 2021 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Ducati Panigale?
Engine, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Ducati Panigale have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.