Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 19V-780 · 2019–2020 Ducati Hypermotard
Ducati North America recall 19V-780 covers 793 2019–2020 Ducati Hypermotard for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on October 30, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q4) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V780000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Hypermotard 950 and Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles. The negative terminal on the battery may break, potentially causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the negative cable, rerouting it as necessary. In addition, the battery will be better secured with insulation pads. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-003.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 30 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 22, 2018 to September 10, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.