KTM 1290 Super Duke R (2014) – 15V441000

Defect Description For Recall

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) Is Recalling All Model Year 2014 1290 Super Duke R Motorcycles Manufactured July 1, 2013, To April 30, 2014. The Affected Motorcycles May Leak Fuel From The Threaded Inserts At The Rear Of The Gas Tank.

Make Of Vehicle

KTM

Model Of Vehicle

1290 SUPER DUKE R

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

15V441000

Component Description

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Effect Of Defect

A Fuel Leak From The Threaded Inserts, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, May Increase The Risk Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

KTM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Seal The Threaded Inserts To Prevent Future Fuel Leaks. If The Motorcycle Shows Evidence Of An Existing Fuel Leak At The Threaded Insert, The Gas Tank Will Be Replaced. These Repairs Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 11, 2015. Owners May Contact KTM Customer Service At 1-888-985-6090. KTM’S Number For This Recall Is Tb1507.

Vehicle Manufacturer

KTM North America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130701

End Of Manufacture

20140430

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

640

Date Owners Notified

20150811

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

KTM North America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20150710

Make Campaign Number

TB1507

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard