The issue
On certain motorcycles, the front fork inner tubes may develop cracks. This could allow the fork tubes to separate from the fork axle clamps. Should separation occur, it could lead to a vehicle crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace both front fork tube assemblies.
Description (français)
Sur certaines motocyclettes, les tubes internes de la fourche avant pourraient se fissurer. Cela pourrait permettre aux tubes de la fourche de se détacher des dispositifs de fixation d'essieu à chapes. Si un détachement se produisait, cela pourrait causer un accident, endommager des biens matériels, blesser quelqu'un ou entraîner des pertes de vies. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter et, le cas échéant, remplacer les deux tubes de la fourche avant.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ktm 300 XC-W | 2009 |
| KTM 690 Duke | 2009 |
| Ktm 690 SMC | 2009 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTM 690 Duke | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| KTM 690 SMC | 2009 | 0 | 1 |