KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2016-2017): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 17V194000 · Mar 21, 2017 · KTM North America, Inc.
487
vehicles affected
487
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V194000
- Date
- Mar 21, 2017
- Maker
- KTM North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 487
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Model years
- 2016-2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The preformed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks, potentially causing a fuel leak.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| KTM | 1290 Super Duke GT | 2016-2017 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V194000?
1 model: KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2016-2017), about 487 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V194000?
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.