NHTSA vehicle safety data

2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 Recalls & Complaints

The 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Ducati dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Ducati Streetfighter 848, describing incidents dated September 9, 2012.

Most-cited components

  • Electrical System 1 complaint
  • Engine 1 complaint
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10523493 · Filed

    HAS STALLED FOR A SPLIT SECOND , TRACTION LIGHTS FLICKER, WHOLE EVENT TAKES A SPLIT SECOND. ALWAYS HAPPENS AROUND 82 MPH IN 6TH GEAR. HAS HAD THIS ISSUE ABOUT 6 OR 7 TIMES. THERE WERE NO CODES STORED, AND DEALER COULD NOT REPLICATE ISSUE. *TR

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REAR BRAKE PADS

NHTSA #12V188000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Pads · NHTSA notice

Reported May 1, 2012 · DUCATI NORTH AMERICA

Potentially affected: 283 vehicles

Ducati campaign RCL-12-003 · Owners notified May 21, 2012 · Vehicles built February 22, 2012 – February 24, 2012 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

DUCATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 848, STREETFIGHTER, HYPERMOTARD, MULTISTRADA, AND MONSTER MOTORCYCLES. THE FRICTION MATERIAL MAY DETACH FROM THE BACKING PLATE OF THE REAR BRAKE PADS.

Safety consequence

IF THE FRICTION MATERIAL DETACHES, THERE WOULD BE A SUDDEN LOSS OF REAR BRAKE EFFICIENCY, INCREASING THE STOPPING DISTANCE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DUCATI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, AS NECESSARY, THE REAR BRAKE PADS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 21, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 1-800-231-6696 OR GO TO THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.DUCATI.COM.

Notes

DUCATI’S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS RCL-12-003.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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