Ducati North America is recalling certain 2025 Ducati Panigale S/STD V4 motorcycles

Summary: Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2025 Ducati Panigale S/STD V4 motorcycles. Excessive heat may damage the rear brake hose between the ABS control unit and brake caliper, resulting in a sudden loss of the rear brakes.

Remedy: Dealers will reinstall the thermal shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati’s number for this recall is CR285.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration