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NHTSA recall 19V087000

Fuel System, Gasoline · KTM North America, Inc.

February 7, 2019report date
1,588units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Ktm north america, Inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2015-2016 1290 super adventure motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the fuel tank cover mounting insert area.

Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix: Ktm has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank cover mounting insert, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2015 Ktm 1290 Super Adventure, 2016 Ktm 1290 Super Adventure.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V087000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.