Safety Recall: Ducati Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S – Japan CAA

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 29, 2026

Recall Information Record

Case Number: 00000035438
Product: Panigale V4, Panigale V4 S
Brand: Ducati
Hazards: Safety Risk
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)

WHAT HAPPENED

Ducati Japan has announced a recall for certain Panigale V4 and Panigale V4 S motorcycles due to a defect in the rear brake pedal assembly. The issue, identified by the Japan Consumer Affairs Agency under management number 00000035438, involves a malfunction in the braking device that could compromise rider safety. The recall was published on the official CAA recall information site and references the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism as the source of the corrective action.

This defect affects the rear brake pedal, a critical component for safe deceleration and control. If the pedal fails or operates incorrectly, it may increase stopping distances or cause unpredictable braking behavior, posing a risk of accident or injury. The recall underscores the importance of prompt inspection and repair to maintain vehicle safety standards. Ducati has scheduled the start of corrective repairs for June 19, 2026.

Owners of affected Ducati Panigale V4 and Panigale V4 S motorcycles should take the following steps:

• Verify if your motorcycle is included in the recall by checking the VIN or contacting an authorized Ducati dealer with the recall management number 00000035438.
• Schedule an appointment for inspection and repair at your nearest Ducati service center as soon as possible after the correction start date of June 19, 2026.
• Do not attempt to repair the rear brake pedal yourself; only certified technicians should perform the work to ensure proper function and safety.

AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS

– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES

Recall notice from Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (管理番号: 00000035438) referencing Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Defect involves the rear brake pedal (制動装置（リアブレーキペダル）の不具合). Remedy is repair (修理). Contact and response method details are not provided in the snippet. Correction start date is 2026年06月19日.

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