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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16718

KTM Competition/Closed Course Off-Road Motorcycles

Published December 30, 2015

Summary

CPSC records recall 16718, published December 30, 2015. Recalling firm: KTM Motorrad AG, of Austria; Reported units: About 550.

What's the hazard

Under extreme riding conditions, fuel can escape from the tank breather assembly. This poses a risk of fire and injury to the rider.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM dealer to schedule a free repair. KTM is contacting consumers who purchased the recalled product directly.

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Recall details

Brand
KTM Motorrad AG, of Austria
Manufacturer
KTM Motorrad AG, of Austria
Distributor
Authorized KTM dealers nationwide from August 2014 to December 2014 for about $7,900 for the 2015 model year, from June 2015 to July 2015 for about $8,000 for the 2016 model year.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was KTM Competition/Closed Course Off-Road Motorcycles recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 16718 on December 30, 2015. Reported hazard: Under extreme riding conditions, fuel can escape from the tank breather assembly. This poses a risk of fire and injury to the rider.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM dealer to schedule a free repair. KTM is contacting consumers who purchased the recalled product directly.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KTM Motorrad AG, of Austria.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)