The issue
Issue: On certain motorcycles, the passenger backrest could crack and break if it is used incorrectly or was not installed correctly. If this happens, a passenger could suddenly lose back support. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of back support could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Corrective Actions: Ducati will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to inspect the installation of the passenger backrest. The dealer will adjust it, as necessary, and install a warning sticker to inform how to properly use the backrest.
Description (français)
Problème : Sur certaines motocyclettes, le dossier du passager pourrait se fissurer et se briser s'il est mal utilisé ou s'il n'a pas été installé correctement. Si cela se produisait, le passager pourrait soudainement perdre son appui. Risques pour la sécurité : Une perte soudaine de l'appui pourrait augmenter les risques d'accidents ou de blessures. Mesures correctives : Ducati doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur motocyclette chez un concessionnaire pour faire inspecter l'installation du dossier du passager. Le concessionnaire ajustera le dossier au besoin et installera un autocollant d'avertissement pour expliquer comment l'utiliser correctement.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2017 | 0 | 4 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2018 | 0 | 3 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| Ducati Xdiavel | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2016 | 1 | 3 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2020 | 0 | 2 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Ducati Xdiavel S | 2023 | 0 | 1 |