DUCATI — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-09-12
Ducati motorcycle rear wheel shaft may lose structural integrity and break while riding
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-09-12 |
| Manufacturer | Ducati Motor Holding SpA |
| Models affected | PANIGALE V4 | STREETFIGHTER V4 |
| Model year | 2018 - 2024 |
| Units affected | 2523 |
| Defect | The rear wheel shaft could lose its structural integrity and, in extreme cases, break whilst riding. If the loss of structural integrity of the rear wheel shaft remains undetected, in extreme cases it may break while riding, which can result in loss of control of the motorcycle while riding and increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to rider and/or passenger or other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners will be contacted by Ducati in writing asking them to schedule an appointment with their local authorised Ducati Service or authorised Ducati Dealer to have work carried out, free of charge._x000D_ Note: You may ride your motorcycle to the Service Centre, provided you maintain a moderate speed, use minimal throttle, and avoid any abrupt acceleration._x000D_ Should you experience any irregularities in the rear section of the motorcycle during transit, please stop immediately. We strongly advise against using your motorcycle for any purpose other than travelling directly to the authorise… |
| Recall number | REC-006438 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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