Ducati 1098R Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Ducati 1098R (2008–2009). The most-complained-about year is 2008.
Pick your Ducati 1098R model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Ducati 1098R | 4 | 1 |
| 2008 Ducati 1098R | 1 | 1 |
What Ducati 1098R owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 2008 model year has the most, with 1.
All Ducati 1098R recalls (4)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ducati 1098R, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Fuel pump (fuel system)
Ducati is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 motorcycles. The fuel hose may become disconnected from the fuel pump which could result in engine stalling and a fuel leak.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and if required replace and reposition the fuel hose retaining clamp free of charge. The recall began on october 19, 2009. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.
Model years: 2009
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Frame and members (structure)
Ducati is recalling 732 model year 2009 1198 s, 1098 r, and f1098 s streetfighter motorcycles. The right fork may have possible cracking a deformation at the right-hand side fork bottom wheel axle pinch bolt area.
Remedy: Ducati will notify owners and repair the affected motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 16, 2009. Owners may contact ducati toll-free at 1-800-231-6696.
Model years: 2009
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Delivery (fuel system)
Ducati is recalling 1,549 my 2009 1198, 1198 s, 1098 r, 848 and my 2010 f1098 streetfighter and streetfighter s motorcycles. These motorcycles may experience fuel leakage from the fuel line at the fuel injector connection. The plastic fitting between fuel injector and hose can warp or break which could possibly result in a potential…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the affected injector components free of charge. The safety recall began on june 3, 2009. To locate your nearest authorized ducati dealer, you may go to www.ducatiusa.com and select the "dealer…
Model years: 2009
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Alternator/generator/regulator (electrical system)
Ducati is recalling 7,130 my 2007-2008 1098, 1098s, 1098 tricolore, 1098r, and my 2008-2009 848 motorcycles. The motorcycle charging system may be adversely affected by engine heat and stop operating. This results in damage to the voltage regulator and ensuing battery discharge.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the voltage regulator, install a heat guard between the voltage regulator and the engine exhaust system, and install a modified battery support. The recall will begin on december 24, 2008. Owners…
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.