KTM 450 SX-F MX Competition Motorcycles MY2021

Official notice

22 Jul 2021

Last checked

22 Jul 2021

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns KTM 450 SX-F MX Competition Motorcycles MY2021. If the shift drum breaks, it may cause damage to the transmission or engine. It may also block or lock the engine, which can cause engine power loss and affect vehicle handling and acceleration, increasing the risk of an accident resulting in injury or death to the rider, passengers and/or bystanders. Published 2021-07-22.

What to do now

Consumers will be contacted by KTM Australia and their authorised dealers. Authorised dealers will replace the shift drum, free of charge. For further information, consumers can contact KTM Australia on 1800 644 771 or find their nearest authorised dealer using the dealer search option at https://www.ktm.com/en-au/find-a-dealer.html

Recall number

873a1317-3797-4c86-ba8b-99be54d7d031

Official notice

2021-07-22

The hazard

If the shift drum breaks, it may cause damage to the transmission or engine. It may also block or lock the engine, which can cause engine power loss and affect vehicle handling and acceleration, increasing the risk of an accident resulting in injury or death to the rider, passengers and/or bystanders.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

YEAR 2021 5 AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES REA

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Affected products

Product 1

KTM 450 SX-F MX Competition Motorcycles Model Year 2021 5 affected motorcycles

Risk / hazard

If the shift drum breaks, it may cause damage to the transmission or engine. It may also block or lock the engine, which can cause engine power loss and affect vehicle handling and acceleration, increasing the risk of an accident resulting in injury or death to the rider, passengers and/or bystanders.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

General product safety

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

873a1317-3797-4c86-ba8b-99be54d7d031

Classification

General product safety

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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