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Motocross competition off-road motorcycles

Official notice

1 Sept 2016

Last checked

1 Sept 2016

High riskCPSC
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An official CPSC notice concerns Motocross competition off-road motorcycles. The connecting rod in the crankshaft assembly can fracture, causing the operator to lose control of the motorcycle and crash. Published 2016-09-01.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair.

Units affected

920

Recall number

16255

Official notice

2016-09-01

The hazard

The connecting rod in the crankshaft assembly can fracture, causing the operator to lose control of the motorcycle and crash.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

TWO-WHEELED POWERED OFF-ROAD VEHICLES

Recall Numbers

16255

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Affected products

Product 1

Motocross competition off-road motorcycles — About 920

Units affected

920

Risk / hazard

The connecting rod in the crankshaft assembly can fracture, causing the operator to lose control of the motorcycle and crash.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

KTM North Husqvarna Motorcycles North, KTM North

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

888-985-6090

Brand: KTM North Husqvarna Motorcycles North, KTM North. Contact: KTM North America/Husqvarna Motorcycles North America toll-free at 888-985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.ktmusa.com or www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com and click on "Service" and then "Safety" for more information.. Phone 888-985-6090.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

HOME

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

16255

Units affected

920

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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