Recalls / 2009-02-10
ATVs Recalled By KTM North America Due to Brake Failure
09721 · Recalled 2009-02-10 · CPSC page
Description
The model name and KTM™ logo are located on the side of the recalled ATVs. The following models are included in this recall: Model Year Model Name Description 2008, 2009 450XC Black/Orange 2008, 2009 525XC Black/Orange 2009 450SX Black/Orange 2009 505SX Black/Orange
Hazards
The rear brake caliper support can crack and the front brake operation can experience a loss of pressure, posing a risk of the rider losing braking and steering control and suffering injuries or death.
Reported injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact their local KTM dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs have been directly contacted regarding this recall.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) | About 2,700 |
Parties
- Distributor
- KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
- Made in
- Austria
- Sold at
- KTM dealers nationwide, 300, $11, 700.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact KTM toll-free at (888) 985-6090 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.ktmnorthamerica.com
Source: CPSC recall 09721. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.