2016 Ducati 1299Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Ducati 1299, most often about the power train. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-675 the manufacturer reports only 56% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 20, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Ducati 1299 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2016 Ducati 1299 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

56%repaired · 2022 Q2

Engine

Recall 19V-675 · Sep 20, 2019 · 651 vehicles · 364 repaired

Risk. The leaking oil may drip in the path of the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

85%repaired · 2019 Q4

Foundation components: master cylinder

Recall 17V-812 · Dec 15, 2017 · 6,758 vehicles · 5,736 repaired

Risk. If the front brake master cylinder fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Ducati.

Best & worst years

2016 vs. every other 1299 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 1299 median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
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In owners' words

What 1299 owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

2016 DUCATI 1299S. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PANIGALE TURNING OFF IN A STOP AND GO TRAFFIC. *VA THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. *JS
Complaint 11074760 · Mar 26, 2018

Own a 2016 1299?

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