KTM 1190 Adventure R (2014) – 16V854000

Defect Description For Recall

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure Motorcycles Manufactured December 1, 2014, To March 10, 2016, And 2013-2016 1190 Adventure And Adventure R Motorcycles Manufactured November 20, 2012, To April 25, 2016. In The Affected Vehicles, The Wiring Harness Can Fray And Contact The Abs Modulator. If The Brake Line Is Electrically ConduCTIve, The Brake Line May Overheat And Melt.

Make Of Vehicle

KTM

Model Of Vehicle

1190 ADVENTURE R

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

16V854000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Effect Of Defect

If The Brake Line Melts, Brake Failure May Result, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

KTM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Re-Position The Wiring Harness For The Electronic Control Unit, Free Of Charge. The Manufacturer Has Not Yet Provided A Notification Schedule. Owners May Contact KTM Customer Service At 1-888-985-6090.

Vehicle Manufacturer

KTM North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20121120

End Of Manufacture

20160425

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

7801

Date Owners Notified

20161227

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

KTM North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20161128

Make Campaign Number

TB1706

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard