2020 Ducati Hypermotard

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Engine is the leading concern among 2 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 3rd highest complaint count among 5 Hypermotard model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 2
Primary concernEngine2 reports · 100% of complaints
Owner complaints2Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship1 safety recallNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Engine2
  2. Fuel/propulsion system1

Recalls and investigations

  1. Electrical system, 12v/24v/48v batteryOct 30, 2019

    Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Hypermotard 950 and Hypermotard 950 SP motorcycles. The negative terminal on the battery may break, potentially causing a sudden loss of power and an engine stall.

    An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

    Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the negative cable, rerouting it as necessary. In addition, the battery will be better secured with insulation pads. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-19-003.

    Campaign 19V780000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: fuel/propulsion system

1 report, newest first. Show all

  1. Engine, Fuel/propulsion system, Aug 29, 2021

    After riding the bike for 30 minutes or more the bike stalls at every stop sign and red light I would guess that the idle or throttle position sensor needs adjustment or re map computer to adjust fuel air mixture after initial start up. Very dangerous in my opinion since I have issue restarting the bike at stop lights or stop signs with other vehicles assuming I should be moving but not