Ktm Exc-f Six Days: Braking Performance May Be Reduced
KTM Motorcycle Recall Summary KTM is recalling 2,634 motorcycles from various EXC-F, EXC, SX-F, and XC-W models sold in the United Kingdom due to defective hand brake cylinders that may wear out prematurely. The manufacturing defect can reduce braking performance on affected vehicles. Owners should check their motorcycle's brake cylinder batch number against the affected list, and have the cylinder replaced if their batch number is included.
- Recalling firm
- KTM
- Product
- Vehicles: KTM EXC-F SIX DAYS, KTM EXC-F, KTM EXC SIX DAYS, KTM SX-F, KTM XC-W, KTM EXC. Units affected: 2,634
- Reason
- Anomalies in the manufacturing process have resulted in certain batches of hand brake cylinders with defective machining. This can lead to early wear of the sealing cup in the hand brake cylinder thus leading to impaired braking performance. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and check the batch number of the hand brake cylinder. If the batch number appears on the affected list replace the hand brake cylinder.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2016-09-09
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2678bbff-6005-4347-96c4-e71205c6f3bf