United States2025–2026 Ducati Streetfighter V4, Streetfighter V4 S, Panigale V4, and Panigale V4 S motorcycles are affected; VINs for involved vehicles became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 3, 2026. Excessive heat may damage the rear brake hose between the ABS control unit and brake caliper, which can cause a sudden loss of rear brakes and increase crash risk. Dealers will replace the thermal shield free of charge; owner letters were mailed March 9, 2026, and owners can call Ducati at 1-888-391-5446; vehicles repaired under the prior recall must receive the new remedy.
What's being recalled
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Streetfighter V4, Streetfighter V4 S, Panigale V4, and Panigale V4 S motorcycles. Excessive heat may damage the rear brake hose between the ABS control unit and brake caliper, resulting in a sudden loss of the rear brakes.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V050000; Manufacturer campaign SRV-RCL-26-001
The hazard
A sudden loss of rear brake function increases the risk of a crash or injury.
What to do
Dealers will replace the thermal shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2026. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 3, 2026. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V013. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
The official notice
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