DIAVEL/XDIAVEL
Data · NHTSA & EPA
2019–2026 · 8 model years
Updated Jun 17, 2026
4.5 ★★★★★★★★★★ ForCar Score

Ducati Diavel/XDiavel — Recalls, Reliability, Specs & VIN Decoder

Everything on the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel — 4 recalls, common problems, the best & worst years, full specs, MPG and NHTSA safety, by model year.

Quick answer

The Ducati Diavel/XDiavel spans 2019–2026 with 4 recorded NHTSA recalls and a 4.5/5 ForCar reliability score. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.

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2019–2026
Years
4
Recalls
Top MPG
—★
NHTSA
0
Complaints
4.5/5
★★★★★★★★★★
ForCar Reliability Score
Our editorial rating · 8 model years
Safety (NHTSA)3.5
Recall record4.8
Complaint severity5.0

How we score: NHTSA crash-test safety (40%), recall frequency across all years (25%) and the share of owner complaints involving a crash, fire or injury (35%). Based on NHTSA & EPA data — not user reviews.

Overview

The Ducati Diavel/XDiavel is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 2019 to 2026 across multiple generations.

VIN

Decode or check a Ducati Diavel/XDiavel by VIN

Enter a 17-digit VIN to decode this Ducati Diavel/XDiavel — trim, engine, plant and full specs — and instantly pull its open recalls, safety ratings and original window sticker.

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How to read a Ducati Diavel/XDiavel VIN — every digit explained

Every Ducati Diavel/XDiavel carries a unique 17-character VIN stamped at the factory. Each position is a code — together they spell out where, when and how your car was built. Here's exactly what every digit means.

1–3 · WMI4T1
4–8 · VDSBF1FK
9 · Check5
10 · YearH
11 · PlantU
12–17 · Serial123456
  • WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. 4T1 = Toyota, built in the USA.
  • VDS (4–8) — model line, body style, engine & restraint system.
  • Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
  • Model year (10) — the year it was built. H = 2017.
  • Plant (11) — which factory assembled this Diavel/XDiavel.
  • Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.

Model-year code (10th digit)

The 10th character is the model year. It cycles through letters and numbers, skipping I, O, Q, U, Z and 0 to avoid confusion:

H2017 J2018 K2019 L2020 M2021 N2022 P2023 R2024 S2025 T2026

Where to find your Diavel/XDiavel VIN

  • Dashboard — driver's side, visible through the windshield from outside.
  • Driver's door jamb — on the manufacturer sticker when you open the door.
  • Paperwork — vehicle registration, title and insurance card.
  • Engine bay & frame — stamped on the firewall or chassis on many models.

How many recalls does the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel have?

The Ducati Diavel/XDiavel has 4 recorded NHTSA recalls across 2019–2026. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.

2020 Ducati Diavel/XDiavel recalls 2

Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center Stand23V620000

What's wrong. Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2020 XDiavel S and XDiavel Standard motorcycles. The side stand bracket may fail, causing the side stand to open while riding and resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.

Risk. Unexpected engine shutdown while riding can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix. Dealers will install a new side stand bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-004.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic21V315000

What's wrong. Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.

Risk. Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.

Fix. Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

2019 Ducati Diavel/XDiavel recalls 2

Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center Stand23V620000

What's wrong. Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2018-2020 XDiavel S and XDiavel Standard motorcycles. The side stand bracket may fail, causing the side stand to open while riding and resulting in an unexpected engine shutdown.

Risk. Unexpected engine shutdown while riding can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix. Dealers will install a new side stand bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-23-004.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic21V315000

What's wrong. Ducati North America (Ducati) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Monster 797, Monster 1200, Supersport, 2016-2020 XDiavel, and 2018-2020 Monster 821 motorcycles. Air may permeate the rear brake system.

Risk. Air in the system may reduce effectiveness of the rear brakes, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.

Fix. Dealers will install new rear brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.

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Best and worst years for the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.

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What are the most common Ducati Diavel/XDiavel problems?

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel — the most-reported problems will appear here once that data is in.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, all model years. Bar = share of total complaints. Full reports searchable on NHTSA.gov.

Ducati Diavel/XDiavel specifications & dimensions

The 2026 Ducati Diavel/XDiavel. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN.

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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.

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Ducati Diavel/XDiavel cargo space, seating & interior room

How much the Diavel/XDiavel holds — passengers and cargo. Seating, cargo and interior dimensions vary by trim and seat configuration — decode your VIN for the exact build.

Exact seating capacity, third-row availability, legroom and headroom decode from your VIN or vary by trim.

Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.

Ducati Diavel/XDiavel tire size, oil type & owner specs

The fitment owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.

Wheels & tires
Wheel sizeby VIN
Tire sizeby VIN
Bolt patternby trim
Tire pressure32–36 PSI
Engine oil
Oil typeFull synthetic
Gradeon oil cap
Capacityby engine
Battery
Main battery12V · group by trim
Key-fob cellCR2032
Wiper blades
Front bladesby generation
Rear bladeif equipped
Fuses
Fuse boxeshood + dash
Diagramon box lid
Light bulbs
Headlightby trim
Tail / brakeby trim
Fogif equipped

Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.

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What MPG does the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel get?

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What engines does the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel have? Power & range

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How much does a Ducati Diavel/XDiavel cost to own?

A Ducati Diavel/XDiavel depreciates at about an average rate. A typical example keeps roughly 46% of its value after five years — losing about 54% to depreciation. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.

80%
Value @ 1 yr
61%
Value @ 3 yrs
46%
Value @ 5 yrs
Est. 5-yr fuel
$
AgeValue retainedEst. resale valueLost to depreciation
Year 180%
Year 270%
Year 361%
Year 453%
Year 546%

What goes into the five-year cost to own:

  • Depreciation — the biggest cost: this Diavel/XDiavel loses about 54% of its value over five years.
  • Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
  • Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the Diavel/XDiavel ages.
  • Insurance — varies by driver, state and trim; get a quote for your exact figure.

Resale & depreciation are ForCar estimates from typical segment value-retention curves — not a live market quote. Fuel from EPA fueleconomy.gov at ~15k mi/yr.

Is the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel safe?

NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the Diavel/XDiavel yet.

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How many miles does a Ducati Diavel/XDiavel last?

A well-maintained Ducati Diavel/XDiavel typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain. Its ForCar Reliability Score is 4.5/5.

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All Ducati Diavel/XDiavel model years

A year-by-year snapshot of the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.

YearRecallsBest MPGSafety
2026 Diavel/XDiavel 0
2025 Diavel/XDiavel 0
2024 Diavel/XDiavel 0
2023 Diavel/XDiavel 0
2022 Diavel/XDiavel 0
2021 Diavel/XDiavel 0
2020 Diavel/XDiavel 2 recalls
2019 Diavel/XDiavel 2 recalls

Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).

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Frequently asked questions

What are the worst years for the Diavel/XDiavel?

We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel.

How many recalls does the Diavel/XDiavel have?

4 recorded NHTSA recalls across 2019–2026. Always check open recalls by your VIN.

How many miles does a Diavel/XDiavel last?

A well-maintained Diavel/XDiavel typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.

Is the Diavel/XDiavel reliable?

Our ForCar Reliability Score for the Diavel/XDiavel is 4.5/5, based on NHTSA safety, recall history and complaint severity.

What's the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel warranty?

New Ducati models carry a 3 years / 36,000 miles basic (bumper-to-bumper) warranty and a 5 years / 60,000 miles powertrain warranty. Coverage can vary by model year and market — confirm with a Ducati dealer.

Where is the Ducati Diavel/XDiavel made?

The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your Diavel/XDiavel's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Ducati may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.

How much ground clearance does the Diavel/XDiavel have?

Ground clearance varies by trim and drivetrain — AWD/4WD versions often sit higher. Decode your VIN or check the specific trim for the exact figure.

Data sourced from NHTSA (recalls, complaints, safety ratings) and EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG). Best/worst-year analysis is ForCar's own aggregation of complaint volume. Last updated Jun 2026. — ForCar Editorial
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