Ktm North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V531000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V531000 by Ktm North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012 and 2013 350 exc-f and 500 exc motorcycles manufactured from september 2011 through august 2012 Includes 1,181 affected units, Fuel Hoses may Crack and Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2012 and 2013 350 exc-f and 500 exc motorcycles manufactured from september 2011 through august 2012
Defect Summary
Ktm north america, inc.'s (ktm) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 350 exc-f and 500 exc motorcycles manufactured from september 2011 through august 2012. due to the supplier's manufacturing inconsistencies, the preformed fuel hoses may develop cracks or holes at either end. during use, the fuel hoses, located between the fuel tank and the throttle body fuel rail, may allowing fuel to leak.
Corrective Action
Ktm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hoses free of charge. the safety recall began on december 11, 2012. owners may contact ktm customer relations at 1-888-985-6090.