Ktm North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V854000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V854000 by Ktm North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015-2016 1290 super adventure motorcycles manufactured december 1, 2014, to march 10, 2016, and 2013-2016 1190 adventure and adventure r motorcycles manufactured november 20, 2012, to april 25, 2016 Includes 7,801 affected units, Wiring Harness could Fray and Brake Line may Melt, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 1290 super adventure motorcycles manufactured december 1, 2014, to march 10, 2016, and 2013-2016 1190 adventure and adventure r motorcycles manufactured november 20, 2012, to april 25, 2016

Defect Summary

Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 1290 super adventure motorcycles manufactured december 1, 2014, to march 10, 2016, and 2013-2016 1190 adventure and adventure r motorcycles manufactured november 20, 2012, to april 25, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the wiring harness can fray and contact the abs modulator. if the brake line is electrically conductive, the brake line may overheat and melt.

Corrective Action

Ktm will notify owners, and dealers will re-position the wiring harness for the electronic control unit, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V854000
Manufacturer: Ktm North America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2016-11-28T00:00:00
Subject: Wiring harness could fray and brake line may melt
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 7,801

Details

MFR Campaign Number: TB1706
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 1290 super adventure motorcycles manufactured december 1, 2014, to march 10, 2016, and 2013-2016 1190 adventure and adventure r motorcycles manufactured november 20, 2012, to april 25, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the wiring harness can fray and contact the abs modulator. if the brake line is electrically conductive, the brake line may overheat and melt.
Consequence Summary: If the brake line melts, brake failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ktm will notify owners, and dealers will re-position the wiring harness for the electronic control unit, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 61.11

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NHTSA ID: 16V854000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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