Model year

1996 Ducati 900S

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from May 29, 1996 to Feb 9, 1998.

Recall campaigns covering this model year1120 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints22.0 times the median 1996 vehicle
Severity index50.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1996 Ducati 900S peaked in 1996, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.751199611999200220052008201120142017202020232026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

50% of complaints about the 1996 Ducati 900S name engine and cooling

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Engine and cooling
1
Powertrain
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 1996 Ducati 900S

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 1996 Ducati 900S
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
97V-005Jan 16, 1997These motorcycles were produced with incorrect certification labelsEquipment120Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1996 Ducati 900S

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Feb 9, 1998Failure Jan 15, 1998Pleasant H, ORPark/neutral start interlock switch1 injured

    TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE, CAUSING COLLISION.

    NHTSA complaint 530168
  2. Filed May 29, 1996Failure May 29, 1996East Hartfor, CTGasoline

    A SEAL POPS AND SPREADS OIL ALL OVER THE REAR WHEEL AND THE ROAD. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

    NHTSA complaint 984974
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.