Ducati Diavel recalls
DVSA has published 5 safety recalls that name the Ducati Diavel since 2011, 0 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 2,654 UK vehicles of this model.
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All Ducati Diavel recalls, newest first
DIAVEL · number plate holder assembly may detach
26 Jun 2014 · RM/2014/018
It is possible that the mounting for the number plate holder sub-frame may crack and if not noted and rectified could lead to this large component detaching from the machine and possibly foul other components which can destabilise the machine.
Fix: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and replace the number plate holder sub-frame.
1,168 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2011 to 1 Jun 2014
DIAVEL · side stand may break
6 Aug 2012 · RM/2012/013
It has been identified there is a manufacturing error in the side stand of the machine. This error can result in the side stand failing and the machine falling over.
Fix: Recall affected machines and replace the side stand with a new quality assured component.
15 vehicles
DIAVEL · side stand may bend or break
12 Sep 2011 · RM/2011/021
The side stand may bend and in extreme circumstances it could break in the rotation pivot area. This could cause the machine to fall to the side resulting in damage to the machine and injuries to anyone stood in close proximity.
Fix: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the side stand and rotation pivot.
341 vehicles
DIAVEL · number plate and chain guard may detach
23 Jun 2011 · RM/2011/010
The bolts retaining the number plate holder and chain guard may loosen and allow the components to contact the tyre.
Fix: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the chain guard and to tighten the relevant bolts to a new higher torque setting.
270 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2010
DIAVEL, MULTISTRADA · steering lock may not engage
13 Apr 2011 · RM/2011/006
Software version of the Hands Free control unit revision 43 under some special conditions of use (upon instrument panel switch on) could fail to disengage the electronic steering lock. It may then be possible to start the engine before realising the steering is still locked.
Fix: A new software version 44 has been designed to allow the reprogram of the hands free control unit.
860 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2010
Other Ducati models
- Multistrada 8
- Panigale 8
- Monster 8
- Xdiavel 6
- 916 6
- Panigale V4 5
- 748 5
- Hypermotard 4
- 1098 4
- 848 3
- Streetfighter 3
- S4 3
Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.