Ktm Super Duke: Fuel May Leak

KTM Super Duke Fuel Leak Recall KTM is recalling 248 Super Duke motorcycles because the internal overflow pipe in some fuel tanks may not be fully enclosed, allowing fuel to seep through threaded inserts and leak in small amounts. The recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom. Depending on the tank type and condition, affected owners will either receive a new tank, have seals installed, or require no action if their tank is the latest design.

Recalling firm
KTM
Product
Vehicles: KTM SUPER DUKE. Units affected: 248
Reason
The internal overflow pipe in some fuel tanks may not be completely enclosed by plastic. This overflow pipe is secured on the inside of the tank by two threaded inserts. Fuel can penetrate the threaded inserts which can lead to fuel leaking in small quantities. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected and check the type of tank. If the tank is of the latest pattern no further action is necessary. If the tank is old pattern and if there is any sign of leakage at the threaded inserts a new tank must be fitted. If the tank is old pattern and has no leakage seals will be...
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2015-07-03
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b91ecf2d-1745-44ae-a50c-961d37ba38aa