The risk
As a result of problems with the fuel tank ventilation, fuel may leak in extreme driving situations which could lead to a fire.
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Measures taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users Date of entry into force: 15/10/2015
Other fire alerts in 2015
24 of the 240 motor vehicle alerts published in 2015 concerned the same risk.
| A12/1670/15 25 Dec 2015 | Maserati Quattroporte GTS |
| A12/1464/15 27 Nov 2015 | Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler Grand Cherokee, Challenger, Charger, Durango, 300 |
| A12/1333/15 6 Nov 2015 | Husqvarna FC 250, FE 250, 350, 450 |
| A12/1337/15 6 Nov 2015 | KTM 250, 350, 450, SX-F/XC-F/EXC-F, EXC Sixdays |
| A12/1347/15 6 Nov 2015 | Bentley Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur |
| A12/1366/15 6 Nov 2015 | Toyota Auris, Corolla, RAV4, Urban Cruiser and Yaris |
| A12/1288/15 23 Oct 2015 | Dodge RAM RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 4500/5500 Cab Chassis, 2500 Pickup Truck, 3500 Pickup Truck. |
| A12/1253/15 16 Oct 2015 | Land Rover Freelander |
Who notified alerts in 2015
| Notifying country | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Germany | 114 |
| United Kingdom | 44 |
| Portugal | 38 |
| Greece | 13 |
| Spain | 7 |
| Malta | 7 |
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all alerts of 2015
More KTM alerts
40 EU Safety Gate alerts for KTM since 2007; the most were issued in 2007 (6).
| 390 adventure r, 390 adventure x, 390 enduro r, 390 smc r Injuries | Jan 2026 |
| 390 Duke, 250 Duke, 125 Duke, 990 Duke Fire | Dec 2025 |
| KTM 300 EXC Sixdays Injuries | Dec 2022 |
| 1290 Super Duke R Fire | Dec 2022 |
| Super Adventure / Super Adventure S / Super Adventure R Fire | Jul 2021 |
| 450 sx-f eu Injuries | Jul 2021 |
| KTM 790 Adventure Injuries | May 2021 |
| Rc 390 r Injuries | Apr 2021 |