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Wiring Harness Damage May Cause Engine Stall

Safety Recall

Manufacturer
KTM North America, Inc.
Units affected
1,040
Recall opened
Jan 26, 2023
Report date
Dec 6, 2022
Manufacturer campaign
KTB2211
Type
Vehicle

Affected vehicles (1)

  • KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R2020–2022

Component / system

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Defect

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling all 2020-2022 1290 Super Duke R and Super Duke R EVO motorcycles. The main wiring harness may be misrouted or missing parts, which can cause wiring harness damage and result in an electrical short-circuit or engine stall.

Risk / consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the main wiring harness installation, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2023. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2211.

Chronology of events

  1. March 2022

    In March 2022, a warranty report in France is received regarding a melted wiring harness

  2. September 2022

    April - September 2022, KTM Austria Customer Service continues market monitoring of warranty and customer service claims

  3. Sep 16, 2022

    September 16, 2022, KTM HQ determined a recall should be issued

Notification schedule

Dealer notification
DEC 06, 2022 - JUN 06, 2024
Owner notification
JAN 26, 2023 - JAN 27, 2023

Source: NHTSA campaign 22V900000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.