KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE recall in Canada: suspension may leak oil
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2015 and 2016 KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE motorcycles in Canada. Oil may leak from the rear shock absorber's rebound damping plug. This could prevent proper suspension action, affect stability, and cause poor handling, which may result in a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Poor handling could cause a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Poor handling could cause a crash
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Poor handling could cause a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 31, 2016.
Is the KTM brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KTM products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015 and 2016 KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE motorcycles in Canada. Oil may leak from the rear shock absorber's rebound damping plug. This could prevent proper suspension action, affect stability, and cause poor handling, which may result in a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.