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Ducati 999S Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Ducati 999S (2003–2004). The most-complained-about year is 2004.

2
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2003
year with most recalls
2004
year with most complaints

Pick your Ducati 999S model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2004 Ducati 999S13
2003 Ducati 999S20

What Ducati 999S owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2004 model year has the most, with 3.

All Ducati 999S recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ducati 999S, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 04V585000 Reported 993 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    On certain motorcycles, the front brake hose can become trapped between the lower steering flange and the steering lock peg when the vehicle is cornering.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a retaining clip on the front brake hose. The recall is expected to begin during december 2004. Owners should contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.

    Model years: 2003

  2. Engine and engine cooling

    NHTSA 04V340000 Reported 1,800 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    Certain motorcycles, a significant quantity of oil lubricant can leak on to the rear wheel and tire from the oil cooler.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the oil cooler and replace it if necessary. The recall began on december 5, 2004. Owners should contact ducati at 408-343-4411.

    Model years: 2003, 2004

Other Ducati models

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.