2019 Ducati SUPERSPORT: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
4 owner complaints analyzed
3 distinct recall campaigns
10 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2019 model year. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Service Brakes is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 4 complaints (50.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Braking behavior | 2 | 50.0% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
Service Brakes: 2; Engine: 1; Fuel/Propulsion System: 1; Unknown Or Other: 1; Visibility/Wiper: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 1 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 1; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 3 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
2020: 1; 2021: 1; 2023: 1; 2024: 1
Pattern summary
Service Brakes leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 2 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 11362485 · 2020-10-02 (October 2, 2020)
BRAND NEW MOTORCYCLE AND AS SOON AS HIT 40 MPH AND ABOVE THE MIRRORS START TO VIBRATE SO MUCH THAT THEY BECOME USELESS. I'VE SEEN THAT THERE WAS RECALL ON SOME SUPERSPORTS. MY BIKE IS A 2019 THAT WAS PURCHASED NEW IN SEPTEMBER 2020. I AM UNABLE TO VIDEO THE ISSUE AS IT'S A MOTORCYCLE AND IT OCCURS WHILE IN MOTION. I HAVE INFORMED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED THE MOTORCYCLE AND WAS TOLD IT'S A KNOWN ISSUE AND THERE IS NO FIX AND BASICALLY I HAVE TO LIVE WITH IT. AT NIGHT BECOMES EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS ALL YOU CAN SEE IS HEADLIGHTS BOUNCING U…
Owner-reported narrative. 10 miles reported. Look up ODI 11362485 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11432729 · 2021-09-13 (September 13, 2021)
Urgent, this Ducati purchase posed a great danger to my safety and life due to the loss of rear braking ability and a fire that was a result of brake fluid spilling on to the exhaust system, this failure posed a great danger to my life, should I had loss this ability to brake due to a sudden slow down in traffic. I did suffer what seems to be a sprain to my left hand as I desperately pulled both left and right hand levers extremely tight in order to stop the Ducati from hitting a wall after loosing completely the rear brakes. This 2019 Ducati …
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11432729 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11518141 · 2023-04-20 (April 20, 2023)
1. Several issues regarding fuel sensor. No one is sure why light comes on, i have taken it for computer reading several times. 2. On a ride apx 30 minutes later, entire bike shut down to overheating, with fluids spilling out of bike for undetermined reasons
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11518141 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11593559 · 2024-06-10 (June 10, 2024)
I purchased the vehicle in May 2024, with 699 miles. Currently the motorcycle has only 720 miles on it. After buying the vehicle and before riding the bike, I called the local Ducati Dealership to inquire about any open recalls, and I was informed by the Mountain Motorsports Dealership that the last service was performed around 628 miles in 2021 and at that time a safety recall was performed, and the rear brake hose was replaced while under prior ownership and that no active recalls were in place. I took it into a local repair shop to have …
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11593559 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
3 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
18V793000 · Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices
Reported: 2018-11-09 (November 9, 2018)
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ducati Supersport motorcycles. Vibrations may distort the images in the mirrors, reducing the driver's visibility.
Consequence: Reduced rearward visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mirrors with new mirrors, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-18-005.
NHTSA campaign record ↗18V835000 · Power Train:Manual Transmission
Reported: 2018-11-27 (November 27, 2018)
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ducati Monster 1200, Monster 821, SuperSport and SuperSport S motorcycles. The shift lever may have been incorrectly assembled, possibly resulting in the shift knob detaching from the lever.
Consequence: If the shift knob detaches, the rider may not be able to shift gears, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the gear lever shift knob tightness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-18-007.
NHTSA campaign record ↗21V315000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Reported: 2021-05-04 (May 4, 2021)
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.
Consequence: Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
NHTSA campaign record ↗