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Ducati Monster 821

Every Ducati Monster 821 model year on file, 2015 to 2021. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years50 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years72015 to 2021
Recall campaigns3Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins197Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 3, 60% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

012320152016201720183201920202021
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the Ducati Monster 821 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
4
Engine and cooling
1
Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Ducati Monster 821 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Ducati Monster 821 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2021Not decoded0NoneNone1024
2020Not decoded0NoneNone2125
2019Motorcycle10.01003132
2018Motorcycle30.01503132
2017Not decoded0NoneNone2134
2016Not decoded0NoneNone1130
2015Motorcycle10.0501020
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Ducati Monster 821

  • 21V-335 May 11, 2021
    Rear brake hoses may be susceptible to heat damage
    Brakes · 1,312 vehicles
  • 21V-315 May 4, 2021
    Air may permeate the rear brake system
    Brakes · 5,909 vehicles
  • 18V-835 Nov 27, 2018
    Shift lever may have been incorrectly assembled, possibly resulting in the shift knob detaching from the lever
    Powertrain · 2,742 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.