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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2016-11-03

KTM North America Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard

Is my product affected?

Closed-course/competition off-road motorcycles

  • Brand KTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, Ohio

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

KTM North America has recalled certain 2017 model year closed-course and competition off-road motorcycles due to a defect in the front brake master cylinder that can malfunction and create a crash hazard. The recall affects five KTM models (150 XC-W, 250 XC-W, 300 XC-W, 350 SX-F, and 450 XC-F) and three Husqvarna models (TC 250, TX 300, and FC 350). Recalled KTM motorcycles are orange and black with the KTM logo on the fuel tank shrouds, while recalled Husqvarna motorcycles are white with blue and yellow markings and the Husqvarna logo on the fuel tank shrouds. Model year 2017 motorcycles can be identified by the letter "H" in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number on the right side of the steering head.

Consumers who own affected motorcycles should immediately stop using them and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The front brake master cylinder can malfunction, posing a crash hazard.

What should I do?

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

Details from the source

This recall involves model year 2017 KTM brand and Husqvarna motorcycles brand closed-course/competition only motorcycles. Five KTM models are being recalled: 150 XC-W, 250 XC-W, 300 XC-W, 350 SX-F and 450 XC-F. Three Husqvarna models are being recalled: TC 250, TX 300 and FC 350. Recalled KTM motorcycles are orange and black with the KTM logo and engine size on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. Recalled Husqvarna motorcycles are white with blue and yellow markings and the Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. The engine size is located on both sides of the rear fender below the rear of the seat. Model year 2017 motorcycles have a letter "H" in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN), located on the right side of the steering head.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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