recall information
Recall number
REC-005082
PRA number
2016/15402
Original published date
make and model information
Make
KTM
Model
250 SXF Factory Edition & 250 SXF
Year range
2016
Affected units
0
Regulator comments
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What are the defects?
Quality deviations in the production process of the connecting rod may result in early failure and fracturing of the conrod under certain load conditions.
This issue is identified to a specific vin range of 250 SXF Factory Edition vehicles in Australia.
This issue is identified to a specific vin range of 250 SXF Factory Edition vehicles in Australia.
What are the hazards?
If the connecting rod fails, engine damage could result, which may lead to an accident.
What should consumers do?
The vehicle should not be operated or ridden until corrected by an authorised KTM dealer.
Please contact a KTM dealer to arrange a booking.
Customers will be sent a recall notification letter specific to the information and the urgent requirement to have our dealer correct the issue free of charge.
Please contact a KTM dealer to arrange a booking.
Customers will be sent a recall notification letter specific to the information and the urgent requirement to have our dealer correct the issue free of charge.
Supplier details
KTM Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
KTM Australia Customer Service
Contact phone
1800 644 771
Contact email
KTMGroup.CustomerService@ktm.com.au
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
