2006 Ducati ST3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other ST3 years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Ducati ST3. That is the most of any ST3 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 9 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 Ducati ST3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 100% | 9 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2006 Ducati ST3 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the fuel sending unit wiring cables installed during production could be routed incorrectly possibly coming in contact with the exhaust pipes.
Risk: This condition will burn out the cables insulation and cause a possible electrical short circuit stopping the fuel pump and consequently stopping the engine. If the engine stops while the motorcycle is being driven, it could increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel sending unit wiring cables and reposition them if necessary. The recall began on january 17, 2007. Owners may contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.
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.
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ducati st3 motorcycle. The contact stated that when attempting to accelerate at a traffic light, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions having repairs performed on the fuel and computer systems. The failure persisted and the dealer…
Other Ducati ST3 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 ST3 | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Ducati ST3?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Ducati ST3?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2006 Ducati ST3 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other ST3 model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.