NHTSA campaign 17V274000 · Ducati campaign SRV-RCL-17-002

Ducati Recall 17V-274: Rear Shock Absorber may Crack and Detach

NHTSA recall 17V274000 (Ducati campaign SRV-RCL-17-002) was reported by Ducati North America on April 25, 2017, with 568 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ducati Multistrada 1200 for model years 2016–2017. Owners were notified on May 17, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V274000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V274000 (also written 17V-274 or 17V274)
Filed by
Ducati North America
Ducati campaign number
SRV-RCL-17-002
Report received
Potentially affected
568 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension — Rear — Shock Absorber
Owners notified

Repair completion: 92.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V274000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ducati

  • Ducati Multistrada 1200

    • 2016, 2017 · Vehicles built March 15, 2016 – January 30, 2017 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V274000.

Defect description

Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Multistrada 1200 Enduro motorcycles. The motorcycle's rear shock absorber lower shock-end eyelet may crack and possibly detach from the swingarm.

Safety consequence

If the rear shock absorber detaches from the swingarm, the motorcycle's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-17-002.

Notes

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V274000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.