KTM North America Recalls Competition/Closed Course Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Competition/Closed Course Off-road Motocross Motorcycles

Date of Recall
2016-01-05

CPSC Release Number
16-719

Manufactured In
Austria

Units
About 1,800

Importer
KTM North American Inc., of Amherst, Ohio

Sold By
KTM authorized dealers nationwide from December 2014 through April 2015 for between $9,000 and $10,200 for model year 2015 Motorcycles and from May 2015 through September 2015 for between $8,400 and $9,300 for model year 2016 Motorcycles.

Problem/Hazard
The molded fuel hoses could leak fuel at the radius or the ends of the hose, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description

This recall involves model year 2015 and 2016 KTM SX-F motocross motorcycles with 250cc to 450cc, 4-cycle engines.

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

Consumer Contact
KTM North America toll-free at 888-985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.ktmusa.com and click on Service, then the Safety tab for more information. 

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