Recalls, owner-reported complaints, investigations and safety data
Data refreshed
Our database contains 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 2021 Ducati Panigale, most frequently naming the brakes category. 24 manufacturer communications are on file.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
When owners filed reports about this model year
Not enough dated records to plot a meaningful trend — 1 month of data.
Complaints grouped by the component NHTSA recorded
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
No recalls in our database for this model year
That does not guarantee a specific vehicle is unaffected — recalls are issued against VINs, and new campaigns are announced regularly. Check a VIN on NHTSA.gov.
Reports submitted to NHTSA, shown in the owner's own words
The rear brake appears to build almost no pressure and create no stopping force once the motorcycle is to operating temperature. After a cold start, the rear brake seems to build partial pressure snd create some stopping force. At operating temperature, the rear brake pedal will actuate to its full range without generating perceivable stopping force.
A bulletin sent by a manufacturer to its dealers. Not a recall, and repairs are not necessarily free.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
New Breather Hose Fastening Kit for Panigale V4 Part no. 6992A001A. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018 - 2021 (all versions). The purpose of this service repair bulletin is to inform dealers and service managers of an optional new breather hose mounting kit that facilitates fairing removal during maintenance. This document has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.
SUSPENSION
Procedure for Assessing Front Fork Oil Leaks. Applicability: All Models. This service repair bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the assessment criteria for identifying front fork-related defects. The purpose is prevent technicians from mistaking oozing oil or assembly grease, for legitimate defects. The bulletin further provides examples and pictures for clarification.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Rear Brake System Update Summary. Applicability: All Models. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin SRV-SRB-23-060 published on 12/19/2023. This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of new rear brake hoses intended to address wear of the brake lever stroke, resulting from routine use, over time.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Rear Brake System Update Summary. Applicability: All Models. This Service Bulletin replaces and cancels bulletin SRV-SRB-23-053 published on 10/17/2023. This service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of new rear brake hoses intended to address wear of the brake lever stroke, resulting from routine use, over time.
SERVICE BRAKES
CR256 â Replacement of ABS to Rear Brake Master Cylinder Hose. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018-2021 (all model versions). This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of a new hose intended to prevent slackening . It addresses potential client concerns regarding slight slackening of the rear brake pedal, as a consequence of routine use over time. Additionally, it emphasizes this is not a mandatory service, but optional and contingent upon client complaint. This bulletin has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.
SERVICE BRAKES
CR256 â Replacement of ABS to Rear Brake Master Cylinder Hose. Applicability: Panigale V4 Model Year 2018-2021 (all model versions). This technical service bulletin informs dealers and service managers of the availability of a new hose intended to prevent slackening . It addresses potential client concerns regarding slight slackening of the rear brake pedal, as a consequence of routine use over time. Additionally, it emphasizes this is not a mandatory service, but optional and contingent upon client complaint. This bulletin has been redacted for sensitive pricing information.
Manufacturers file copies of the bulletins they send to dealers with NHTSA. These often describe diagnostic or repair procedures for a known condition. They are not recalls: repairs described in a bulletin are usually only free if the vehicle is still under warranty or the manufacturer has extended coverage.
Complaint and recall counts across every year of this model
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers. Older model years have had longer for reports to accumulate.