2018 Ducati Xdiavel Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Xdiavel years
- Not enough data 2nd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel so far. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 0owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2018 Ducati Xdiavel recalls (3)
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Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center stand
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2020 XDiavel S and XDiavel Standard motorcycles. The side stand bracket may fail, causing the side stand to open while riding and resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.
Risk: Unexpected engine shutdown while riding can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will install a new side stand bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-004.
Service brakes, hydraulic
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.
Risk: Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center stand
Problem: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDiavel S and XDiavel STD motorcycles. The side stand bracket may fatigue under load, resulting in failure of the side stand assembly and a potential for the motorcycle to fall when stationary on the stand.
Risk: A falling motorcycle can increase the risk of injury to persons nearby.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new side stand bracket, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 15 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-001.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Extended Stopping Distance (PE21003) — opened Feb 18, 2021, closed Jul 9, 2021, led to recall 21V315000.
Other Ducati Xdiavel years
← 2017 Xdiavel · 2019 Xdiavel →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Xdiavel | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 Xdiavel | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 Xdiavel | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 Xdiavel | 3 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2018 Ducati Xdiavel a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Xdiavel model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.