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KTM 1290 Super Duke GT Recall 17V194: Fuel Hose May Crack and Leak, Creating Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 17V194, reported March 21, 2017, 487 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The preformed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks, which may allow fuel to leak. Fuel leaking near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Owners will be notified by KTM. Authorized dealers will replace the defective fuel hose free of charge. The recall began May 5, 2017. For questions, contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. You can also check your VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 17V194KTM North America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The preformed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks, potentially causing a fuel leak.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
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.

Affected vehicles

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT20162017