CPSCGeneral Alert

KTM North America Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard

Veröffentlicht: 3. November 2016Rückruf-ID: 17027Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten
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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The front brake master cylinder can malfunction, posing a crash hazard.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves model year 2017 KTM brand and Husqvarna motorcycles brand closed-course/competition only motorcycles. Five KTM models are being recalled: 150 XC-W, 250 XC-W, 300 XC-W, 350 SX-F and 450 XC-F. Three Husqvarna models are being recalled: TC 250, TX 300 and FC 350. Recalled KTM motorcycles are orange and black with the KTM logo and engine size on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. Recalled Husqvarna motorcycles are white with blue and yellow markings and the Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. The engine size is located on both sides of the rear fender below the rear of the seat. Model year 2017 motorcycles have a letter "H" in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN), located on the right side of the steering head.

Betroffene Produkte

Closed-course/competition off-road motorcycles

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/KTM-North-America-Recalls-Closed-Course-Competition-Off-Road-Motorcycles
TitleKTM North America Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/motorbike1.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionModel year 2017 KTM 250 XC-W
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/motorbike2.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionModel year 2017 Husqvarna FC 350
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/motorbike3.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionLocation of the vehicle identification number
Hazards › NameThe front brake master cylinder can malfunction, posing a crash hazard.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameClosed-course/competition off-road motorcycles
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,200
Recall I D7898
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair.
Importers › NameKTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Retailers › NameKTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2016 to August 2016 for between $8,000 and $11,000.
Recall Date2016-11-03T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves model year 2017 KTM brand and Husqvarna motorcycles brand closed-course/competition only motorcycles. Five KTM models are being recalled: 150 XC-W, 250 XC-W, 300 XC-W, 350 SX-F and 450 XC-F. Three Husqvarna models are being recalled: TC 250, TX 300 and FC 350. Recalled KTM motorcycles are orange and black with the KTM logo and engine size on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. Recalled Husqvarna motorcycles are white with blue and yellow markings and the Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. The engine size is located on both sides of the rear fender below the rear of the seat. Model year 2017 motorcycles have a letter "H" in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN), located on the right side of the steering head.
Distributors › NameKTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Recall Number17027
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactKTM North America/Husqvarna Motorcycles North America toll-free at 888-985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at http://www.ktm.com/us/service/safety/ or www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-11-03T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryAustria

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought KTM North America Recalls Closed-Course/Competition Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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