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Ducati MTS1200 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Ducati MTS1200 (2010–2011). The most-complained-about year is 2010.

5
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2010
year with most recalls
2010
year with most complaints

Pick your Ducati MTS1200 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2011 Ducati MTS120011
2010 Ducati MTS120052

What Ducati MTS1200 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2010 model year has the most, with 2.

All Ducati MTS1200 recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Ducati MTS1200, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Steering

    NHTSA 11V253000 Reported 1,051 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    Ducati is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 multistrada 1200, and model year 2011, diavel motorcycles. The electronic steering lock may fail to disengage during the motorcycle "key-on" process. This has been linked directly to a certain revision of the hands free device software. It could result in a situation where the…

    Remedy: The dealer will update the software of the hands free control unit free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2011. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.

    Model years: 2010, 2011

  2. Fuel injection system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 11V003000 Reported 1,196 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    Ducati is recalling certain model year 2010 mts 1200s motorcycles. In the event the driver should downshift or maneuver with the clutch disengaged and the engine at idle, the vehicle could stall.

    Remedy: Dealers will re-flash the electronic control unit free of charge. The safety recall began on february 2, 2011. Owners may contact ducati at 800-231-6696.

    Model years: 2010

  3. Cables (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 10V356000 Reported 396 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    Ducati is recalling certain model year 2010 multistrada 1200 motorcycles. The throttle cables may come into contact with the upper edge of the radiator during normal operation of the motorcycle. This situation could cause the throttle cables to become chafed by the radiator resulting in damage to the motorcycle and a potential hazard to…

    Remedy: Dealer will secure the throttle cables to the frame above the radiator to prevent contact. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 13, 2010. Owners may contact ducati at…

    Model years: 2010

  4. Kickstand/center stand (structure)

    NHTSA 10V357000 Reported 495 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    Ducati is recalling certain model year 2010 multistrada 1200 s touring edition motorcycles. The motorcycle's center stand mounting screws may come loose during normal operation. This situation could cause the center stand to possibly become displaced from its intended mounting position resulting in damage to the motorcycle and a…

    Remedy: Dealer will remove the center stand screws apply thread-locking compound and reinstall the screws to the specified torque. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 13, 2010.…

    Model years: 2010

  5. Steering

    NHTSA 10V358000 Reported 196 vehicles potentially affected DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

    Ducati is recalling certain model year 2010 multistrada 1200 motorcycles. During production an incorrect screw may have been installed in the motorcycle's steering head. This situation could cause the steering head to possibly become loose during normal operation.

    Remedy: Dealer will replace the steering head screw with the correct screw. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 13, 2010. Owners may contact ducati at 1-800-231-6696.

    Model years: 2010

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.