2006 Ducati Monster S2r 1000 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (5) · Engine (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (23)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Suspension 2024-01-18 · SRV-SRB-24-001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
procedure for assessing front fork oil leaks. applicability: all models. this service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the assessment criteria for identifying front fork-related defects. the purpose is prevent technicians from mistaking oozing oil or assembly grease, for legit
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2023-07-17 · SRV-SRB-23-036 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
guided diagnosis for front brake system bleeding. applicability: all models. this service bulletin replaces and cancels the previous bulletin srv-srb-20-014 published on 4/17/2020. it provides dealers and service managers with needed information to correctly bleed the front brake system of the var
Power Train 2023-07-13 · SRV-SRB-23-037 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
finial drive chain maintenance precautions. applicability: all models and model years (except xdiavel). this service bulletin replaces and cancels the previous bulletins: srv-srb-18-030 published on 05/11/2018, srv-srb-19-046 published on 12/31/2019, srv-srb-20-050 published on 11/24/2020. it provi
Engine And Engine Cooling 2023-07-10 · SRV-SRB-23-018R1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
procedure for analysis and control of oil and coolant leaks from engine_rev.01. applicability: all models. this service repair bulletin instructs dealers and service managers on authorized procedures for identifying and isolating coolant and engine oil leaks. the use of a prescribed leak trace powde
Engine And Engine Cooling 2023-06-16 · SRV-SRB-23-031 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
precautions to follow during crankcase cleaning. applicability: all models. this service bulletin informs dealers and service managers about precautions in using abrasive cleaners for engine component sealant, and in particular the crankcase covers. the bulletin further provides cleaning instruction
Vehicle Speed Control 2023-06-06 · TTB-23-001 rev07 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tips and tricks revision 7 summary. range and motor error codes for the multistrada; assembly procedure of the brake caliper mounting plate when refitting the rear wheel for the monster; oil seal install instructions on dry clutch housing for the panigale; and timing layshift seal removal for a all
Showing the 6 most recent of 23 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2016-09-25 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 15,000 mi“the gas tank has deformed causing fitment issues and is leaking gas.…”
2016-09-06 · Unknown Or Other · 14,000 mi“fuel tank leak due to tank distorting. this is the second time replacing tank. ducati never fixed this problem. the plastic tanks cannot handel the ethanol gas in the us.…”
2015-07-27 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 16,381 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2006 ducati monster s2r 1000. the contact stated that the vehicle leaked fuel onto the engine intermittently after it had been driven 45 mph and then parked. the vehicle has a fire protection pad. when the fuel tank was replaced, the dealer removed the pad to give the tank more room to expand. the manufacturer was notified. t…”
2015-01-20 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 15,392 mi“fuel tank keeps expanding. ducati replaced tank 2 times but with the same material or same type . tank swelling makes it impossible to remove to get under the tank for maintenance or access to battery . tank also doesn't fit properly to frame . dealer wants to sale k100 fuel additive for ethanol problem to prevent plastic swelling . i tried but pro…”
2014-03-29 · Engine · 8,000 mi“the engine case has 2 severe cracked in the place where the frame mounts to the engine. this is common with the s2r and st3 because of a design flaw in frame design adding increased pressure to that part of the engine case. *tr…”
2014-03-29 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 5,000 mi“fuel tank has shifted and expanded to the point where it is affecting the ignition switch and pressuring the fasteners that hold the tank down. *tr…”
2012-07-18 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 2,739 mi“gas tank has expanded to such a point that the latch securing the tank to the body can no longer function. the gas tank could become loose while the vehicle is in motion causing an accident. *tr…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.