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KTM Competition Closed Course Off-Road Motorcycles
Official notice
6 Jan 2016
Last checked
6 Jan 2016
An official CPSC notice concerns KTM Competition Closed Course Off-Road Motorcycles. Under extreme riding conditions, fuel can escape from the tank breather assembly. This poses a risk of fire and injury to the rider. Published 2016-01-06.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM dealer to schedule a free repair. KTM is contacting consumers who purchased the recalled product directly.
Units affected
550
Recall number
16718
Official notice
2016-01-06
The hazard
The hazard
Under extreme riding conditions, fuel can escape from the tank breather assembly. This poses a risk of fire and injury to the rider.
How to check if you're affected
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Brand: KTM North, KTM Motorrad. Contact: KTM North America Inc. toll-free at (888) 985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.ktmusa.com and click on Service, then select Safety for more information.. Phone (888) 985-6090.
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