The 2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (2 reports).
0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R.
Most common 2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
Without prior indications, randomly the radiator busted open and it spit hot coolant on my leg. I first felt the burning sensation on my leg and wasn't sure what had happened... since it happened while I was taking off, it quickly cooled down. Thanks to my jeans all I had was a minor burn on my skin (Red and burning sensation) but I suspect that liquid was about 170F to 180F inside the bike as I had been driving for a few hours already thankfully it was morning so weather was not hot. I went online and quickly found out that I was not alone on this issue and a lot of people have experienced it. Enough people had this issue that I believe KTM re-designed the radiator but never recalled the or
2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R questions
Does the 2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 KTM V-Twin RC8 Super Duke R?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (2), Engine (1).
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