Ktm recall: Fuel system, gasoline
What is wrong
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The preformed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks, potentially causing a fuel leak.
What could happen
A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
Vehicles covered
- Ktm 1290 Super Duke Gt 2016–2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V194000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ktm North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 21, 2017
- Owners notified
- May 5, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 487
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 9, 2016 to Dec 1, 2016
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ktm recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jan 10, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.