Ducati Diavel problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 13 owner complaints and 5 recalls on file for the Ducati Diavel (2011–2023).

Complaints
13
Recalls
5
Model years
10
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

2011201220131201442015320161201712018320202023
NHTSA complaints per Ducati Diavel model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Ducati Diavel model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2023 Diavel00001—
2020 Diavel30000Brakes
2018 Diavel10000Electrical System
2017 Diavel10000Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
2016 Diavel30000Brakes
2015 Diavel40100Engine
2014 Diavel10000Engine
2013 Diavel00001—
2012 Diavel00001—
2011 Diavel00003—

Most common Ducati Diavel problem areas (all years)

  • Brakes
    5 complaints
  • Engine
    4 complaints
  • Electrical System
    3 complaints
  • Body & Structure
    1 complaints
  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    1 complaints
  • Transmission & Drivetrain
    1 complaints

Complaint trend

Complaints about the Ducati Diavel received by NHTSA each month.

Ducati Diavel recalls

  • Recall 23V250000Apr 6, 2023293 vehiclesModel years 2023

    Risk: A broken foot peg can cause the passenger to suddenly lose their foot support, increasing the risk of crash or injury.

  • Recall 12V376000Aug 3, 201227 vehiclesModel years 2012–2013

    Risk: The side stand could bend or break in the pivot area, allowing the motorcycle to fall over, increasing the risk of personal injury to the operator or others near the motorcycle. Even without falling over, a bent sidestand may interfere with the proper operation of the sidestand safety switch, preventing the bike from starting or causing the bike to stall without warning.

  • Recall 11V413000Aug 15, 2011919 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: This could result in the possible bending and breakage of the side stand in the pivot area allowing the motorcycle to fall over possibly resulting in injury to the rider or others near the motorcycle.

  • Recall 11V336000Jun 27, 2011964 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: Loosening of the license plate holder could interfere with the motorcycle's rear wheel rotation and thereby increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 11V253000Apr 21, 20111,051 vehiclesModel years 2011

    Risk: The rider could experience the inability to steer increasing the risk of low speed tip-over or collision, thus increasing the potential for injury to the rider.

Other Ducati models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology