Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V274000 Reported April 25, 2017

Rear shock absorber may crack and detach

Q: What is recall 17V274000?

NHTSA recall 17V274000 was issued by Ducati North America on April 25, 2017. It addresses: Rear shock absorber may crack and detach. The recall affects approximately 568 vehicles , with the defect involving the Suspension component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Ducati North America · Suspension · 568 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V274000

Manufacturer Campaign

SRV-RCL-17-002

Manufacturer

Ducati North America

Component

Suspension

Vehicles Affected

568

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

April 25, 2017

Completion Rate

92.08

Defect Summary

Ducati north america (ducati) is recalling certain 2016-2017 multistrada 1200 enduro motorcycles. The motorcycle's rear shock absorber lower shock-end eyelet may crack and possibly detach from the swingarm.

Safety Consequence

If the rear shock absorber detaches from the swingarm, the motorcycle's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber assembly, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin may 22, 2017. owners may contact ducati customer service at 1-800-231-6696. ducati's number for this recall is srv-rcl-17-002.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Ducati North America dealer and reference recall ID 17V274000 or campaign SRV-RCL-17-002.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V274000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V274000?

NHTSA recall 17V274000 was issued by Ducati North America on April 25, 2017. It addresses: Rear shock absorber may crack and detach. The recall affects approximately 568 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ducati North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V274000 or the manufacturer campaign number SRV-RCL-17-002. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.