- The problem
- Certain motorcycles, a significant quantity of oil lubricant can leak on to the rear wheel and tire from the oil cooler.
- The risk
- Oil leakage can cause dangerous riding conditions which could lead to injury or a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the oil cooler and replace it if necessary. The recall began on december 5, 2004. Owners should contact ducati at 408-343-4411.
Vehicle safety record
2004 Ducati 749S Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2004 Ducati 749S have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in July 2004 for the engine and engine cooling.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough 749S years are on file
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2004 Ducati 749S recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2004 Ducati 749S yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Ducati 749S: every year compared
All 749S years2004 Ducati 749S vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Ducati 749S | 0 | 1 | - | |
| 2004 Ducati MTS 1000 | 19 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2004 Ducati 749 | 3 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2004 Ducati 999S | 3 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2004 Ducati 999 | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
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Questions about the 2004 Ducati 749S
Does the 2004 Ducati 749S have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Ducati 749S: engine and engine cooling (July 2004). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2004 Ducati 749S had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
What should I do if my 2004 Ducati 749S has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data