Off-road motorcycles
Published February 12, 2015
Summary
CPSC records recall 15718, published February 12, 2015. Recalling firm: KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG, of Mattighofen, Austria; Reported units: About 2,864 KTM brand and 457 Husqvarna brand.
What's the hazard
The front fork pistons can become stuck within the fork leg and cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle and crash.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and schedule an appointment with an authorized KTM or Husqvarna dealer for a free recall service check. Recalled motorcycles will be repaired free of charge. KTM is contacting consumers directly.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG, of Mattighofen, Austria
- Manufacturer
- KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG, of Mattighofen, Austria
- Distributor
- KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2014 to October 2014 for between $6,000 and $11,000.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Off-road motorcycles recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 15718 on February 12, 2015. Reported hazard: The front fork pistons can become stuck within the fork leg and cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle and crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and schedule an appointment with an authorized KTM or Husqvarna dealer for a free recall service check. Recalled motorcycles will be repaired free of charge. KTM is contacting consumers directly.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG, of Mattighofen, Austria.