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2005 Ducati Monster 620 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

2 safety recalls list the 2005 Ducati Monster 620, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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owner complaint to NHTSA

2 safety recalls for the 2005 Ducati Monster 620

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Fuel pump (fuel system)

    NHTSA 06V373000 Reported 402 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump and ignition relays installed during production could be defective. This can cause the instrument panel to stop functioning and the engine to stop.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump and igntion relays. The recall is expected to begin during october 2006. Owners may contact ducati at 1-408-253-0499.

  2. Shock absorber (suspension)

    NHTSA 05V219000 Reported 117 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    On certain motorcycles, the incorrect rear shock absorber rocker arm was installed during production.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear shock absorber rocker arm and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall began on june 15, 2005. Owners may contact ducati at 408-253-0499.

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2005 Ducati Monster 620 have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 22,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2009 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“My motorcycle has a plastic gas tank which has begun to expand. The outside dimensions of the tank have increased and it now does not sit correctly in the frame, the handlebars hit it on turning, and”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, December 5, 2009 · Fuel system, gasoline

Checking a specific 2005 Ducati Monster 620

How do I know if my 2005 Ducati Monster 620 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2005 Ducati Monster 620; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ducati dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 05V219000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

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.