KTM 890 Adventure R problems & recalls
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Tires #22V588000 · 2022 · 27,399 units
Problem: Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2023 husqvarna and ktm motorcycles with equipped with tkc80 tires. please refer to ktm's recall report for specific model details. cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 119, "new pneumatic tires-other than passenger cars."
Risk: Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 16, 2022. owners may contact ktm's customer service at 1-888-985-6090. ktm's numbers for this recall are ktb2208 and htb2207.
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