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#BS-2003-DUC749-199E2003 Ducati 749
Based on reports from 1 owners and 2 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 1 complaints, 0 crashes, 1 fires, and 2 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
1 owners reported engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe issues — failures commonly reported around 9K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe (1 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2003 Ducati 749: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe Issues
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe complaints account for 100% of all reports filed for the 2003 Ducati 749, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 9,100 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 9K-mile mark.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.



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Recall History (2 recalls)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A SIGNIFICANT QUANTITY OF OIL LUBRICANT CAN LEAK ON TO THE REAR WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE OIL COOLER.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CERTAIN CRG FRONT BRAKE LEVERS, MODEL RB-511 DESIGNED FOR USE ON 2004-2006 YAMAHA YZF-R1 MOTORCYCLES, AND 2005-2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES. MODEL RB-512 IS DESIGNED FOR USE ON 2003-2006 DUCATI 749 AND 999 MOTORCYCLES, AND ON 2004-2006 APRILIA MILLE R MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO A MISALIGNMENT OF THE PIVOT BORE, THE BRAKE LEVER COULD BECOME SEIZED IN THE BRAKE ENGAGED POSITION, THEREBY PREVENTING THE FRONT BRAKE FROM DISENGAGING.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 1 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 2 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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