How many recalls does the 2011 Ducati 1198 have?

The 2011 Ducati 1198 has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 2011 Ducati 1198 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2011 Ducati 1198?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is power train.

2011 Ducati 1198 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2011 Ducati 1198. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN

Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“The starter clutch in many ducati 848 / 1098 and 1198 sport bikes fail prematurely around 4 - 6 k miles and again when being repaired. This happened to me 3 times by now. If not acknowledged and repaired it can cause the entire engine to fail at any speed and block the rear tire. There are many…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2011-10-03

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 2011 Ducati 1198 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.