Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published May 17, 2021
Ducati 2021 Scrambler: Turn Signals May Not Flash Brightly Enough
Ducati is recalling 2021 Scrambler 800 Night Shift motorcycles with turn signals that may not flash brightly enough, potentially causing crashes. Owners should contact dealers for free replacement.
Turn signal lights that aren't bright enough can reduce other driver's ability to see that the turn signals have been activated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ducati is recalling certain 2021 Scrambler 800 Night Shift motorcycles because their turn signals may not flash brightly enough. This could reduce other drivers' ability to see turn signals, increasing crash risk. The remedy is free replacement of the turn signals at dealerships. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80317-ducati-2021-scrambler-turn-signals-may-not-flash-brightly-enough.
“Ducati 2021 Scrambler: Turn Signals May Not Flash Brightly Enough.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80317-ducati-2021-scrambler-turn-signals-may-not-flash-brightly-enough. Based on NHTSA recall #21V361000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V361000).
Ducati North America recalled 2021 Scrambler motorcycles due to dim turn signals that increase crash risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on May 17, 2021. Dealers will replace the lights free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Ducati
Product: Scrambler
Model: 800 Night Shift
Year: 2021
What to do
Dealers will replace the front and rear turn signals, free of charge. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446.
The hazard
The turn signal lights may not flash brightly enough, reducing other drivers' ability to see that the turn signals have been activated and increasing the risk of a crash. The motorcycles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Ducati North America has issued 53 other recalls since January 10, 2009. Recent brand recalls include the Ducati Panigale V4 S (January 28, 2026) and the Ducati Streetfighter V2 (December 5, 2025). Other recent recalls of similar products include the BMW S 1000 RR (February 26, 2026), the Yamaha XTZ690 (June 5, 2026), and the Honda CBR650R (December 23, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2021 Scrambler 800 Night Shift motorcycles. The recall covers specific models that don't meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108 for turn signals.
Brand
Ducati
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Dealership
Owners should contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446 to schedule a free turn signal replacement.
Get Turn Signals Replaced
Dealers will replace the front and rear turn signals at no cost to the owner.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace the front and rear turn signals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-009.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 42 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Ducati
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ducati to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V361000 — Ducati 2021 Scrambler: Turn Signals May Not Flash Brightly Enough
Hello,
I own a Ducati 2021 Scrambler: Turn Signals May Not Flash Brightly Enough that is covered by recall 21V361000 from Ducati.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the front and rear turn signals, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact Ducati customer service at 1-888-391-5446. Ducati's number for this recall is SRV-RCL-21-009.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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