2025–2026 Ducati Panigale V4, 2025–2026 Ducati Panigale V4 S, 2025–2026 Ducati Streetfighter V4 and 1 other model Recall: Excessive heat may damage the rear brake hose between the ABS control unit…
NHTSA campaign 26V050000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · filed Jan 28, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Streetfighter V4, Streetfighter V4 S, Panigale V4, and Panigale V4 S motorcycles. Excessive heat may damage the rear brake hose between the ABS control unit and brake caliper, resulting in a sudden loss of the rear brakes.
The risk
A sudden loss of rear brake function increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the thermal shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2026. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 3, 2026. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 25V013. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V050000 (manufacturer number SRV-RCL-26-001). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.