7 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2020-04-06
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 790 adventure and 790 adventure r motorcycles. The rear brake hose may overheat, causing the rear brake system to fail.
Consequence
If the rear brake system fails, there would be reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Ktm will notify owners, and dealers will install a new rear brake line, free of charge. The recall began april 28, 2020. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is tb2011.
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.
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ktm 790 adventure and 790 adventure r, and 2020 ktm 790 adventure r rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Consequence
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is ktm2106.
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.
DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ktm 790 adventure and 790 adventure r, and 2020 ktm 790 adventure r rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Consequence
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is ktm2106.
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.
DEFECT #4 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ktm 790 adventure and 790 adventure r, and 2020 ktm 790 adventure r rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Consequence
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is ktm2106.
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.
DEFECT #5 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ktm 790 adventure and 790 adventure r, and 2020 ktm 790 adventure r rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Consequence
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is ktm2106.
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.
DEFECT #6 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ktm 790 adventure and 790 adventure r, and 2020 ktm 790 adventure r rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Consequence
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is ktm2106.
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.
DEFECT #7 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Posted on: 2021-05-03
Description
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ktm 790 adventure and 790 adventure r, and 2020 ktm 790 adventure r rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.
Consequence
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 21, 2021. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Ktm's number for this recall is ktm2106.
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.