How many recalls does the 2021 Ducati Multistrada have?

The 2021 Ducati Multistrada has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2021 Ducati Multistrada 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 2021 Ducati Multistrada?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is forward collision avoidance.

2021 Ducati Multistrada Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2021 Ducati Multistrada has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 129 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the forward collision avoidance. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ENGINE 21V212000 2021-03-25 129 affected

Defect

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Multistrada V4 S motorcycles. Excessive wear of the valve guides may cause the valve head to break.

Consequence

A broken valve head may decrease the acceleration and performance of the engine, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and the dealer will replace the entire motorcycle engine with another engine, free of charge. The recall began April 23, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-002.

Complaints by component

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION

Total complaints2

What owners report

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

“Unknown- my 2012 ducati multistrada v4s is equipped with blind spot warning and adaptive cruse control. The systems have been approved, and are being used in many european countries without incident as the data shows. I have been informed by my us dealer that the us department of transportation…”

LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION · reported 2021-06-08

“Unknown- my 2012 ducati multistrada v4s is equipped with blind spot warning and adaptive cruse control. The systems have been approved, and are being used in many european countries without incident as the data shows. I have been informed by my us dealer that the us department of transportation…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL · reported 2021-06-08

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 2021 Ducati Multistrada as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.