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Recalls 1
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads
- What is wrong
- Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale 959, Panigale 1299 FE, and Hypermotard motorcycles. The friction material on the rear brake pads may detach from the backing plate.
- Risk
- If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pads. Brake pads from the affected batch will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1‑888‑391‑5446.
Recall number 18V480000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard 31
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Tips & Tricks Revision 03 Summary
- Tips & Tricks Revision 02 Summary
- Procedure for Assessing Front Fork Oil Leaks
- Rear Brake System Update Summary
- Guided Diagnosis for Front Brake System Bleeding
- Finial Drive Chain Maintenance Precautions
- Procedure for Analysis and Control of Oil and Coolant Leaks from Engine_Rev.01. Applicability: All Models
- Precautions to Follow During Crankcase Cleaning
- Procedure for Analysis and Control of Oil and Coolant Leaks from Engine
- Overview of Rear Brake System Updates
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Questions about the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard
Is the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2018 Ducati Hypermotard have?
1 recall, covering service brakes, hydraulic.
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