Known Recalls

Model year record

2005 DUCATI Monster S2 R

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 28 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V219000

Suspension: front: shock absorber

Component
Suspension: front: shock absorber
Manufacturer
DUCATI NORTH AMERICA
Vehicles affected
117
Reported to NHTSA
2005-05-13
Owners notified
2005-07-30

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE INCORRECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ROCKER ARM WAS INSTALLED DURING PRODUCTION.

Safety risk

THE INCORRECT COMPONENT COULD POTENTIALLY FAIL CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ROCKER ARM AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DUCATI AT 408-253-0499.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Fuel system, gasoline236,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion system48,000 mi
Fuel system, other14,300 mi

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.