2019 Ducati Monster Problems: 2 Known Issues
2019 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated November 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2019 Ducati Monster has 2 documented known issues, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is Rear brake hoses can let in air or be damaged by exhaust heat — recalls 21V315 and 21V335.
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What are the most common Ducati Monster problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2019 Ducati Monster has 2 documented issues. Documented issues include: Rear brake hoses can let in air or be damaged by exhaust heat — recalls 21V315 and 21V335, Gear-shift lever tip can come out — recall 18V835. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Ducati Monster reliable?
The 2019 Ducati Monster has 2 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Rear brake hoses can let in air or be damaged by exhaust heat — recalls 21V315 and 21V335. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
What is the 2014-2021 Ducati Monster Rear brake hoses can let in air or be damaged by exhaust heat — recalls 21V315 and 21V335?
Two separate recalls cover the rear brake hoses. Under 21V315, gas can permeate the rear hose material and reduce rear brake effectiveness, lengthening stopping distances. Under 21V335, a rear hose material with lower heat resistance, exposed in one area to hot exhaust-manifold a… Severity: high.
What is the 2017-2019 Ducati Monster Gear-shift lever tip can come out — recall 18V835?
Because of a supplier error, the interference fit between the gear-shift lever and its tip (knob) may be non-conforming, and in some cases the tip can come out. The shift lever can then fail, possibly leaving the rider unable to shift gears, or causing a crash. Applies to: 2017–2… Severity: medium.
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