Ducati Panigale V4 (2018) – 18V480000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

DUCATI

Model Of Vehicle

PANIGALE V4

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

18V480000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Pads

Effect Of Defect

If The Rear Brake Pad FriCTIon Material Detaches, It May Lengthen The Distance Needed To Stop The Motorcycle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Start Of Manufacture

20170918

End Of Manufacture

20180112

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

72

Date Owners Notified

20180827

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Date Report Received

20180719

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard