{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ducati recall 18V480: Ducati Hypermotard, Ducati Panigale 1299 Fe, Ducati Panigale 959 and 1 more (2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v480/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V480 (Ducati): If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the ris...",
  "excerpt": "Ducati Hypermotard, Ducati Panigale 1299 Fe, Ducati Panigale 959, Ducati Panigale V4, model year 2018. Filed by Ducati North America and reported to NHTSA on 19 July 2018. 72 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale 959, Panigale 1299 FE, and Hypermotard motorcycles. The friction material on the rear brake pads may detach from the backing plate. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.” 18V480 Ducati North America Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Disc:Pads 19 July 2018 2018-2018 DUCATI HYPERMOTARD, DUCATI PANIGALE 1299 FE, DUCATI PANIGALE 959, DUCATI PANIGALE V4 If the rear brake pad friction material detaches, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash. Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake pads. Brake pads from the affected batch will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began Augus",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:49:19+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:36:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ducati recall 18V480: Ducati Hypermotard, Ducati Panigale 1299 Fe, Ducati Panigale 959 and 1 more (2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v480/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}