2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 6, 2013. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 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
Electrical system10
Engine10
Fuel/propulsion system10

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

1 recall

2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 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.

–no report yet

Disc: pads

Recall 12V-188 · May 1, 2012 · 283 vehicles

Risk. IF THE FRICTION MATERIAL DETACHES, THERE WOULD BE A SUDDEN LOSS OF REAR BRAKE EFFICIENCY, INCREASING THE STOPPING DISTANCE AND INCREASING 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

2012 vs. every other Streetfighter 848 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 Streetfighter 848 median. How we score

'12'14
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Streetfighter 848 owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

HAS STALLED FOR A SPLIT SECOND, TRACTION LIGHTS FLICKER, WHOLE EVENT TAKES A SPLIT SECOND. ALWAYS HAPPENS AROUND 82 MPH IN 6TH GEAR. HAS HAD THIS ISSUE ABOUT 6 OR 7 TIMES. THERE WERE NO CODES STORED, AND DEALER COULD NOT REPLICATE ISSUE. *TR
Complaint 10523493 · Jul 6, 2013 · 600 miles

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