2009 Ducati 1000gt Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Ducati 1000gt. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
10
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
1
Total complaints13

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The gas tank has expanded and spread wider than the supports on either side of the motorcycle, causing it to be unsupported and unsafe. *tr”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2013-06-23

“The gas tank has expanded and become potentially unsupported. Also the fuel hose from the pump to the filter is faulty and has shrunk, not allowing fuel to flow to the engine. *tr”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2012-05-23

“I just bought a brand new ducati gt 1000 motorcycle from lexington motorsports, kentucky, which was delivered to my house on 3 october 2010 with a deforming/loosening fuel tank. On 18 nov 2010, girard gibbs llp filed a class action against ducati north america for knowingly selling these defective…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2010-12-03

“I'm resubmitting this complaint as I'm under the impression my previous one for the same cause was not filed. Issue is I noticed a deformed/loose fuel tank on my brand new, 2009 ducati gt 1000 motorcycle upon delivery from the dealership. The tank has expanded and is no longer secured by it's two…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2010-12-02

“Gas tank has deformed causing it to become loose from the frame to the point it had to be secured with straps. I have owned the motorcycle (purchased new) for 19 months and in that time the gas tank has been replaced twice due to this deformation. *tr”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2010-10-03

“Fuel tank deformation/spreading to the point where tank no longer held by brackets. *tr”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2010-08-07

“In june, I purchased a 2009 ducati gt1000 brand new from a dealer in ft. Myers, florida. Upon delivery, the gas tank was completely deformed so that the rubber bumpers intended to secure the tank to the frame no longer sat in the frame's brackets. Consequently, the tank is merely resting on the…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2010-07-31

“I own a 2009 ducati sport classic gt1000. I have put 2,500 miles on the bike and the fuel tank bowed outward and no longer attaches to the frame of my bike. Causing the fuel tank to become extremely wobbly and loose. This bike has never been in any accidents. This seems to be a common defect with…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2010-05-29
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 Ducati 1000gt as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.