# NHTSA recall 18V239000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 18V239000
- Manufacturer: Ducati North America
- Reported: 2018\-04\-16
- Owners notified: 2018\-05\-21
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 692

## What is wrong

Ducati North America \(Ducati\) is recalling certain 2018 Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S, and Panigale V4 Speciale motorcycles.  Fuel may leak from the gas tank's internal breathing system valve plug.


## What can happen

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.


## The remedy

Ducati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the plug and the O\-ring, free of charge.  The recall began on May 21, 2018.  Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1\-888\-391\-5446.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 8, for 2020 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2024\-07\-16
- Vehicles in the campaign: 692
- Reported remedied: 588 \(84%\)
- Reported unreachable: 11
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 DUCATI PANIGALE V4](/makes/ducati/panigale-v4/2018/recalls.md). Built 2017\-07\-18 to 2018\-03\-28.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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