- The problem
- Ducati is recalling 732 model year 2009 1198 s, 1098 r, and f1098 s streetfighter motorcycles. The right fork may have possible cracking a deformation at the right-hand side fork bottom wheel axle pinch bolt area.
- The risk
- Cracking of the fork may lead to a loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash.
- The fix
- Ducati will notify owners and repair the affected motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on june 16, 2009. Owners may contact ducati toll-free at 1-800-231-6696.
Vehicle safety record
2009 Ducati F1098S Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2009 Ducati F1098S have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in June 2009 for the frame and members.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough F1098S years are on file
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2009 Ducati F1098S 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 2009 Ducati F1098S 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.
2009 Ducati F1098S vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Ducati F1098S | 0 | 1 | - | |
| 2009 Ducati 1000GT | 13 | 0 | C | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati 848 | 7 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati Monster 696 | 5 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati 1198 | 5 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati MTS1100S | 3 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati M1100S | 3 | 0 | - | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati 1198S | 2 | 3 | - | Compare |
| 2009 Ducati M1100 | 2 | 0 | - | Compare |
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Questions about the 2009 Ducati F1098S
Does the 2009 Ducati F1098S have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Ducati F1098S: frame and members (June 2009). 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 2009 Ducati F1098S had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
What should I do if my 2009 Ducati F1098S 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