2021 Ducati Multistrada Problems: 1 Known Issue
2021 model year · Manufacturer-document summaries · US scope · Updated November 2026
These 1 manufacturer-document summaries cover specific US model/year combinations. They are not a list of common failures or a reliability rating. Read the exact applicability on each card and ask the dealer to confirm your VIN, equipment and previous repairs.
All 1 Known Issue
NHTSA Recalls1 recall
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Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2021 Multistrada V4 S motorcycles. Excessive wear of the valve guides may cause the valve head to break.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do these recalls establish the reliability of the Ducati Multistrada?
No. Recall counts and severity labels do not establish failure rates or overall reliability. These summaries describe manufacturer-identified conditions and bounded vehicle populations.
How do I confirm whether my motorcycle needs the recall repair?
Ask an authorized Ducati dealer to check the exact VIN and completed repair history. Model year alone does not establish inclusion; some recalls cover only nonconsecutive VINs or specific production ranges. Follow the riding restrictions stated on each applicable card.
Content on this page was compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, owner reports, and public motorcycle data. While we strive for accuracy, this information may contain errors. Always verify repair procedures and specifications with your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.