Loss of rear brakes
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
A sudden loss of rear brake function increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ducati North America or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 26V050000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V050000?
NHTSA recall 26V050000 was issued by Ducati North America on January 28, 2026. It addresses: Loss of rear brakes. The recall affects approximately 1,440 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ducati North America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V050000 or the manufacturer campaign number SRV-RCL-26-001. 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: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.