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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2008 Ducati Multistrada
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$5,000
The 2008 Ducati MULTISTRADA generally holds up well but shows recurring fuel system complaints. With moderate recall and owner complaints, the overall reliability is average.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuel pump | 30,000–50,000 miles | $250–$450 | common |
| fuel tank | 20,000–40,000 miles | $600–$900 | occasional |
| wheel bearings | 15,000–30,000 miles | $150–$250 | rare |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- oil and filter change
- brake fluid replacement
- air filter change
- chain and sprocket inspection
- valve clearance adjustment
- coolant replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- fuel odors near tank
- unusual fuel consumption
- wheel wobble at speed
- loss of power
- check engine light
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/22/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.