KTM LC4 640 2003: WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V090000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KTM | LC4 640 | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2006-04-01 | 2006-03-30 | 2006-03-30 |
Production Dates: 1999-10-04 - 2003-03-17
Manufacturers Involved: KTM North America, Inc.
Component: WHEELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1714
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FRONT WHEEL SPOKES CAN BECOME LOOSE AND BREAK, CAUSING FURTHER DAMAGE TO ADJACENT COMPONENTS.
SUCH A FAILURE OF A FRONT WHEEL SPOKE COULD POSSIBLY DAMAGE THE TIRE'S INNER TUBE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL CLIPS TO HELP SECURE A LOOSE SPOKE TIGHT TO THE NEXT CROSSING SPOKE. THE RECALL BEGAN IN APRIL 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KTM AT 1-440-985-3553.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
