2019 Ducati Hypermotard problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train (1) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1) · Engine (1)
Safety recalls (2)
Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/Center Stand 2021-09-23 · campaign 21V738000 · 205 vehicles
Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2019 Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles. The side stand may be improperly welded, potentially causing the stand to break.
Risk: A broken side stand could result in the motorcycle falling down, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will install a new side stand, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-011.
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery 2019-10-30 · campaign 19V780000 · 793 vehicles
Defect: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Hypermotard 950 and Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles. The negative terminal on the battery may break, potentially causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.
Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the negative cable, rerouting it as necessary. In addition, the battery will be better secured with insulation pads. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-003.
Service bulletins (35)
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.
Vehicle Speed Control 2024-02-29 · TTB-24-001Rev 3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tips & tricks revision 03 summary. applicability: multistrada-racing exhaust applicability. hypermotard-possible oil seep, loose handlebar feel, gearchange lever pin, standard faring elements characteristics.
Suspension 2024-02-26 · TTB-24-001Rev 2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tips & tricks revision 02 summary. applicability: multistrada-front fork wiring, rear shock, and fuel level and range indication. hypermotard-exhaust heat guard hardware pitting. scrambler-cosmetic headlight defect. all models-pre-delivery operations, scheduled maintenance update.
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 2024-01-02 · SRV-TSB-23-015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
cr263 ã¢ââ replacement of the abs unit to rear brake master cylinder hose. applicability: hypermotard 950 model year 2019-2021 (all model versions). the purpose of this technical service bulletin is to inform dealers and service managers of the availability of a new optional rear brake hose (abs
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2024-01-02 · SRV-SRB-23-073 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
rear brake system update summary. applicability: all models. this service bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin srv-srb-23-060 published on 12/19/2023. this service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of new rear brake hoses intended to address wear of the brake lever
Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2023-12-19 · SRV-SRB-23-060 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
rear brake system update summary. applicability: all models. this service bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin srv-srb-23-053 published on 10/17/2023. this service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of new rear brake hoses intended to address wear of the brake lever
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What owners report
2022-06-22 · Fuel/Propulsion System“pervasive known issue occurred wherein motorcycle stalls while riding and power is removed/throttle closed. motorcycle also stalls while at stop lights. this is a safety concern as motorcycle can stall inexplicably while under way and in corners where engine power is needed to exit the corner leading user to restart engine while underway.…”
2021-09-09 · Engine“the motorcycle stalls after engaging the clutch when approaching a stop. this does not happen at every stop but does happen every time i ride the motorcycle. this put me at risk because other drivers around me didn't know that i needed to restart my motorcycle before i could begin moving again. the dealership said that they were unable to reproduce…”
2019-11-21 · Power Train · 300 mi“-on 9/26/2019 at approximately 0800 hours, while driving on the whitestone expy, i up-shifted into 3rd gear from 2nd gear, upon releasing the clutch, the engine stalled causing the rear wheel to lock (i was travelling at approximately 54 mph). i quickly pressed the clutch and coasted to the shoulder lane (a semi-truck was directly behind me). upon …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.