NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 10169793: 2020 Ducati Panigale V4

Official manufacturer communication context for 2020 Ducati Panigale V4, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10169793 summary graphic for 2020 Ducati Panigale V4
10169793NHTSA document ID
Technical service bulletincommunication type
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Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

Application of Foggy sticker kit for Panigale V4 25 Anniversario 916 - Applicability: Panigale V4 25 Anniversario 916 Model Year 2020. This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers instructions for proper application of Foggy sticker kit supplied with the applicable model. The application of these stickers is at customer discretion; should application of the stickers be requested, it is necessary to follow the instructions provided in the bulletin. An attachment diagramming one of the stickers was provided with this bulletin; it is available to NHTSA upon request.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
DucatiPanigale V42020Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10169793?

Application of Foggy sticker kit for Panigale V4 25 Anniversario 916 - Applicability: Panigale V4 25 Anniversario 916 Model Year 2020. This service bulletin provides dealers and service managers instructions for proper application of Foggy sticker kit supplied with the applicable model. The application of these stickers is at customer discretion; should application of the stickers be requested, it is necessary to.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

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