Ktm recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2020 1290 Super Duke R motorcycles. The wiring harness located in the rear of the motorcycle may be routed incorrectly, which could result in wiring damage and an electrical short-circuit.
What could happen
An electrical short-circuit could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness, and repair as necessary. In addition, dealers will modify a piece of the bodywork called the "tail end lower part" to correct the routing of the wiring harness and add wiring protection and cable ties. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. KTM's number for this recall is TB2104.
Vehicles covered
- Ktm 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V122000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ktm North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 26, 2021
- Owners notified
- Mar 24, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 521
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring
- Maker's own recall number
- TB2104
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: Electrical system Dec 6, 2022
- Ktm recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jan 10, 2018
- Ktm recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jul 10, 2015
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.