The Fiat Ducato spans 2019–2023 with 0 recorded NHTSA recalls. It delivers competitive fuel economy and NHTSA-rated safety.
We're still compiling NHTSA safety, recall and owner-complaint data for the Fiat Ducato — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
Overview
The Fiat Ducato is one of the most popular vehicles in its class, produced from 2019 to 2023 across multiple generations.
How to read a Fiat Ducato VIN — every digit explained
Every Fiat Ducato 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.
- WMI (1–3) — country & manufacturer. Tells you it's a Fiat and the country it was built in.
- VDS (4–8) — model, body style, engine, trim & restraints. The 8th digit is the engine code.
- Check digit (9) — a math check that proves the VIN is genuine.
- Model year (10) — the year it was built (e.g. R = 2024, S = 2025).
- Plant (11) — which factory assembled this Ducato.
- Serial (12–17) — the unique sequential production number.
Digits 4–17 — the engine code (8th), model-year letter (10th) and plant — follow the universal SAE standard, identical on every car. For the full year-code table (2001–2026), country codes and where the VIN is stamped on your Ducato, see the complete guide to reading a VIN.
How many recalls does the Fiat Ducato have?
The Fiat Ducato has 0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 2019–2023. Pick a year below to see its recalls — then verify open recalls against your specific VIN.
Best and worst years for the Fiat Ducato
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Fiat Ducato — best- and worst-year trends will appear here once that data is in.
What are the most common Fiat Ducato problems?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint data for the Fiat Ducato — 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.
Fiat Ducato specifications & dimensions
The 2023 Fiat Ducato. Full dimensions below — engine, horsepower and trim decode from your VIN. For the original factory build — MSRP, trim and standard equipment — rebuild the Fiat Ducato window sticker.
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Source: NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada vehicle specifications. Metric values converted to imperial; generation ranges approximate.
Fiat Ducato cargo space, seating & interior room
How much the Ducato 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 — the original factory equipment & options list shows what each trim included.
Passenger & cargo volume from EPA fueleconomy.gov (largest configuration). Seats, legroom and headroom from NHTSA vPIC on VIN decode.
Fiat Ducato 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.
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.
What MPG does the Fiat Ducato get?
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What engines does the Fiat Ducato have? Power & range
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How much does a Fiat Ducato cost to own?
A Fiat Ducato tends to depreciate faster than average. A typical example keeps roughly 37% of its value after five years — losing about 63% to depreciation. Check what a used Ducato is worth today or browse current used-market prices before you buy or sell. Fuel, maintenance and insurance add to the total cost to own.
| Age | Value retained | Est. resale value | Lost to depreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 75% | $22,500 | −$7,500 |
| Year 2 | 63% | $18,900 | −$11,100 |
| Year 3 | 53% | $15,900 | −$14,100 |
| Year 4 | 44% | $13,200 | −$16,800 |
| Year 5 | 37% | $11,100 | −$18,900 |
What goes into the five-year cost to own:
- Depreciation — the biggest cost: this Ducato loses about 63% of its value over five years. See the full depreciation curve by age.
- Fuel — based on EPA economy at roughly 15,000 miles a year.
- Maintenance & repairs — routine service, tires and wear items as the Ducato 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 Fiat Ducato safe?
NHTSA crash-test ratings aren't published for the Ducato yet — see the top-rated safest cars instead.
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How many miles does a Fiat Ducato last?
A well-maintained Fiat Ducato typically lasts 250,000–300,000+ miles. It's exceptionally durable — with routine maintenance many owners report 250k+ on the original powertrain.
Check your Fiat Ducato’s VIN — history, recalls & specs
Title records, open recalls, build details and paint code — straight from the VIN. Free.
Check this Ducato’s VIN free →All Fiat Ducato model years
A year-by-year snapshot of the Fiat Ducato — recalls, best EPA fuel economy and NHTSA safety. Tap a year for full details.
| Year | Recalls | Best MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Ducato | 0 | — | — |
| 2022 Ducato | 0 | — | — |
| 2021 Ducato | 0 | — | — |
| 2020 Ducato | 0 | — | — |
| 2019 Ducato | 0 | — | — |
Recalls = NHTSA campaigns that year · MPG = best EPA combined · Safety = NHTSA overall stars (tested years).
Frequently asked questions
What are the worst years for the Ducato?
We're still compiling NHTSA owner-complaint history for the Fiat Ducato.
How many recalls does the Ducato have?
0 recorded NHTSA recalls across 2019–2023. Always check open recalls by your VIN.
How many miles does a Ducato last?
A well-maintained Ducato typically reaches 200,000–300,000 miles with regular maintenance.
Is the Ducato reliable?
We're still compiling NHTSA data for the Fiat Ducato — its ForCar Reliability Score will appear once that data is in.
What's the Fiat Ducato warranty?
New Fiat 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 Fiat dealer.
Where is the Fiat Ducato made?
The assembly plant is encoded in the VIN — the 11th character. Decode your Ducato's VIN above to see exactly where it was built; Fiat may build it at more than one plant depending on the year.
How much ground clearance does the Ducato 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.