CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2020 1290 Super Duke R motorcycles. The wiring harness located in the rear of the motorcycle may be routed incorrectly, which could result in wiring damage and an electrical short-circuit.
- Risk
- An electrical short-circuit could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- KTM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness, and repair as necessary. In addition, dealers will modify a piece of the bodywork called the "tail end lower part" to correct the routing of the wiring harness and add wiring protection and cable ties. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. KTM's number for this recall is TB2104.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The rear wiring harness on certain motorcycles may be routed incorrectly. Over time this can cause wiring damage and an electrical short circuit.
A short circuit could cause the engine to stall while riding, which increases the risk of a crash and injury.
Dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness and repair it as needed, and will modify the tail end lower bodywork to correct the harness routing and add wiring protection and cable ties. The repair is free of charge at an authorized dealer. Check your VIN for open recalls to see whether your motorcycle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| KTM 1290 Super Duke R | 2020 |
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