recall information
Recall number
REC-000817
PRA number
2018/16577
Campaign number
TI_13_666249
Original published date
make and model information
Make
KTM
Model
1290, SUPER DUKE GT
Year range
2015 - 2018
Affected units
495
Identifying features
see VIN list attached
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The piston component material made of PPS (polyphenylene sulphide) located in handbrake master cylinder (front brake), may crack.
What are the hazards?
Should the front brake master cylinder piston fail the consequence is a loss of front braking ability. A failure of the front brake would pose an accident hazard
What should consumers do?
Consumers will be contacted by direct mail notifying them of the recall. Consumers are advised to contact an authorised KTM dealer to arrange an appointment for the affected part to be replaced with an updated version free of charge.
Authorised dealers can be located at http://www.ktm.com/au/dealer/
Authorised dealers can be located at http://www.ktm.com/au/dealer/
Supplier details
KTM Australia
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.