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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V531000

2012 Ktm 500 Exc | 2013 Ktm 350 Exc-F | 2013 Ktm 500 Exc — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published November 9, 2012 · Recall initiated: November 9, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V531000, published November 9, 2012. Recalling firm: KTM North America, Inc.; 2012 Ktm 500 Exc | 2013 Ktm 350 Exc-F | 2013 Ktm 500 Exc — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
KTM
Model
500 EXC
Manufacturer
KTM North America, Inc.
Lot
2012 KTM 500 EXC | 2013 KTM 350 EXC-F | 2013 KTM 500 EXC
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Ktm 500 Exc | 2013 Ktm 350 Exc-F | 2013 Ktm 500 Exc — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V531000 on November 9, 2012. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KTM. Model: 500 EXC.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)