KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE 2016: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V087000

Make Model Year
KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-03-01 2019-02-07 2019-02-13

Production Dates: 2014-12-01 - 2016-03-10

Manufacturers Involved: KTM North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: TB1904

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1588

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

KTM North America, Inc. "KTM" is recalling certain 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the fuel tank cover mounting insert area.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

KTM has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank cover mounting insert, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. Owners may contact KTM customer service 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is TB1904.

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.