NHTSA vehicle safety data
2014 Ktm 1290 Super Duke R
The 2014 Ktm 1290 Super Duke R has 1 NHTSA recall and 2 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Ktm dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2014 Ktm 1290 Super Duke R. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #15V441000Reported July 10, 2015 · KTM North America, Inc.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
A fuel leak from the threaded inserts, in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.
Free manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.