KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V122000

Make Model Year
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-03-24 2021-02-26 2021-02-26

Manufacturers Involved: KTM North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: TB2104

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 521

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

KTM North America, Inc. "KTM" is recalling certain 2020 1290 Super Duke R motorcycles. The wiring harness located in the rear of the motorcycle may be routed incorrectly, which could result in wiring damage and an electrical short-circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short-circuit could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

KTM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness, and repair as necessary. In addition, dealers will modify a piece of the bodywork called the "tail end lower part" to correct the routing of the wiring harness and add wiring protection and cable ties. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. KTM's number for this recall is TB2104.

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.