Ducati DiavelYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 27 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Ducati Diavel.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Ducati Diavel years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Diavel median. Tap a year for its full report.
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2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2020Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls2018Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2017Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2016Not rated–/1003 complaints · 0 recalls2015Not rated–/1006 complaints · 0 recalls2014Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2013Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1005 complaints · 1 recall2011Not rated–/1004 complaints · 3 recalls
Complaints by system
Most common Ducati Diavel problems
All model years combined: 27 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
9Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
5Engine
5Electrical system
3Engine and engine cooling
3Fuel/propulsion system
1Structure
1Exterior lighting
1Power train
1Service brakes, hydraulic
11 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 9 | 1 |
| Engine | 5 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 5 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
5 recalls
Ducati Diavel recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Structure23V-250 · 2023 · Apr 6, 2023 · 293 vehiclesMotorcycle: kickstand/center stand12V-376 · 2012–2013 · Aug 3, 2012 · 27 vehiclesMotorcycle: kickstand/center stand11V-413 · 2011 · Aug 15, 2011 · 919 vehiclesEquipment11V-336 · 2011 · Jun 27, 2011 · 964 vehiclesSteering11V-253 · 2011 · Apr 21, 2011 · 1,051 vehicles
1 investigation
NHTSA investigations of the Diavel
- Extended Stopping DistanceLed to recall 21V-315