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Ducati 1198 Electrical problems by year

1 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Ducati 1198's electrical system. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.

Electrical complaints by model year

YearElectrical complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
20091100

Latest 1198 electrical complaints

2009 Ducati 1198Electrical systemCrash

The ducati 1198 and previous models were recalled due to faulty mounting of voltage regulator (it requires additional heat shielding). I never received rcl-08-005 (nhtsa number 08v-638). I was driving home at night and the headlights, dash lights, and all other marker lights went out. I was struck from side by a driver who did not see me, but left the scene of the accident immediately. I was unable to catch the driver and my leg was crushed between the car and my motorcycle. Ducati is unwilling to perform any...

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repairs on my vehicle, the dealer is unaware of the recall and ducati s.P.A. Stated clearly that they would not repair my vehicle, even though it is dangerous to drive. Rcl-08-005 makes clear that owners are in danger should they experience this failure, exactly the failure I experienced. Given that my model is included in the recall, I fully expect ducati to repair my vehicle at their cost and pay damages and medical expenses experienced as a result of this known manufacturer's defect. *Tr

Filed Incident Electrical systemNHTSA 10573880

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