KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE GT 2017: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V194000

Make Model Year
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE GT 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-05-05 2017-03-21 2017-03-23

Production Dates: 2016-05-09 - 2016-12-01

Manufacturers Involved: KTM North America, Inc.

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 487

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

KTM North America, Inc. "KTM" is recalling certain 2016-2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The preformed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks, potentially causing a fuel leak.

Consequence

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

Remedy

KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

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.