How many recalls does the 2020 Ducati Scrambler have?

The 2020 Ducati Scrambler has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2020 Ducati Scrambler 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 2020 Ducati Scrambler?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is service brakes.

2020 Ducati Scrambler Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2020 Ducati Scrambler has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,072 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 20V781000 2020-12-15 1,072 affected

Defect

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Scrambler 1100 motorcycles. The exhaust valve cable could contact the main positive battery wire and potentially short-circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of fire.

Remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will install a new cable guide and self-locking cable tie to the exhaust valve cable, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-20-003.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES

Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“Rear brake indicator component is poorly designed and breaks off. I was riding when a friend informed me that he hardly ever saw me use my brakes. Upon inspection a component had failed. Bike was take to dealership for repair, bike was under warranty. Deal insist issue is due to misuse. "repaired"…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2022-01-24