VehicleVerdict

Ducati Monster 1200 years to avoid

Across 2014–2021, no single Monster 1200 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2014 drew the most complaints; 2021 the fewest.

17

Total complaints

4

Recall campaigns

2014–2021

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Ducati Monster 1200 NHTSA complaints by model year10 complaints2014: 10 complaints2015: 0 complaints2016: 1 complaints2017: 0 complaints2018: 3 complaints2019: 2 complaints2020: 1 complaints2021: 0 complaints
Ducati Monster 1200 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Monster 1200 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202101
202012
201923
201834
201704
201612
201502
2014101

Common questions

What is the best year for the Ducati Monster 1200?

By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Monster 1200 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Ducati Monster 1200 have?

Across all model years, the Monster 1200 has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 17 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.